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KEENAN, John
Personal Details
| Service Numbers: | 2100, 1168 |
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| Enlisted: | 29 April 1915 |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 23rd Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Glebe, New South Wales, Australia, 1887 |
| Home Town: | Redfern, City of Sydney, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Bushman |
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Service History
World War 1 Service
| 29 Apr 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2100, 6th Light Horse Regiment | |
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| 28 Jul 1915: | Involvement Private, 1168, 6th Light Horse Regiment, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '2' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Suffolk embarkation_ship_number: A23 public_note: '' | |
| 28 Jul 1915: | Embarked Private, 1168, 6th Light Horse Regiment, HMAT Suffolk, Sydney | |
| 26 Aug 1915: | Involvement Private, 2100, 23rd Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '14' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Anchises embarkation_ship_number: A68 public_note: '' | |
| 26 Aug 1915: | Embarked Private, 2100, 23rd Infantry Battalion, HMAT Anchises, Melbourne | |
| 19 Dec 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 2100, 23rd Infantry Battalion |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of Peter Keenan and Dinah Keenan of Glebe, NSW
Husband of Elizabeth (Lizzy) Keenan of 25 Albert Street, Redfern, NSW. John and Elizabeth married during 1911 at Waterloo, NSW
Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal