Michael Leo O'KEEFE

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Service Number:	2464
Enlisted:	15 August 1916, Enlisted at Melbourne, Victoria
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	59th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Winslow, Victoria, Australia, 1 January 1896
Home Town:	Winslow, Moyne, Victoria
Schooling:	Winslow State School, Victoria, Australia
Occupation:	Boundary Rider
Died:	Killed in Action, France, 29 September 1918, aged 22 years
Cemetery:	Bellicourt British Cemetery Plot 11, Row J, Grave 10
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour

15 Aug 1916:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2464, 60th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Melbourne, Victoria
25 Sep 1916:	Involvement Private, 2464, 60th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '20' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Shropshire embarkation_ship_number: A9 public_note: ''
25 Sep 1916:	Embarked Private, 2464, 60th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Shropshire, Melbourne
25 Sep 1918:	Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 59th Infantry Battalion, From 60th Battalion
29 Sep 1918:	Involvement Private, 2464, 59th Infantry Battalion, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 2464 awm_unit: 59th Australian Infantry Battalion awm_rank: Private awm_died_date: 1918-09-29

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Son of Daniel O'Keefe and Ellen O'Keefe of Winslow, Warrnambool, Victoria.

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal