Patrick Hasldeen O'KEEFE

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O'KEEFE, Patrick Hasldeen

Other Name:	O'Keefe, Patrick Hazeldon
Service Number:	7019
Enlisted:	16 October 1916, Enlisted at Newcastle, NSW
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	1st Infantry Battalion
Born:	Carterton, New Zealand, 13 February 1897
Home Town:	Sydney, City of Sydney, New South Wales
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Labourer
Died:	Molong, New South Wales, Australia, 15 February 1962, aged 65 years, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery:	Not yet discovered
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World War 1 Service

16 Oct 1916:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 7019, 1st Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Newcastle, NSW
9 Nov 1916:	Involvement Private, 7019, 1st Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '7' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Benalla embarkation_ship_number: A24 public_note: ''
9 Nov 1916:	Embarked Private, 7019, 1st Infantry Battalion, HMAT Benalla, Sydney
20 Sep 1917:	Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 7019, 1st Infantry Battalion, Shell wound to the right leg. Embarked for England on 9 October 1917 aboard HS Pieter de Conick
24 Nov 1918:	Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 7019, 1st Infantry Battalion, Discharged at the 2nd Military District as medically unfit due to wounding

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Patrick Haseldean O'Keefe
Birth 13 FEB 1897 • Rye Hill, Carterton, Wairarapa, New Zealand

Death 15 FEB 1962 • Molong, New South Wales, Australia

Son of Jeremiah O'Keefe and Alma Ellen O'Keefe O'Keefe of NZ

Address given at the time of enlistmen was given as C/- Wirth Circus, Haymarket. Sydney, NSW with his occupation given as elephant driver.

Commenced returned to Australia on 16 March 1919 HT Wandilla then transhipped at Suez on 15 April 1918 aboard HT Kaowna disembarking on 24 May 1918

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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