Victor Harold KEENAN

KEENAN, Victor Harold

Service Number: 1073
Enlisted: 31 October 1916, Enlisted at Claremont, Tasmania
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: No. 4 Squadron, Australian Flying Corps
Born: Hobart, Tasmania, Australia, 1896
Home Town: Hobart, Tasmania
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Motor Engineer
Died: Pascoe Vale, Victoria, Australia, 1972, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery: Not yet discovered
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World War 1 Service

31 Oct 1916: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1073, No. 4 Squadron, Australian Flying Corps, Enlisted at Claremont, Tasmania
17 Jan 1917: Involvement Private, 1073, No. 4 Squadron, Australian Flying Corps, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '1' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: RMS Omrah embarkation_ship_number: '' public_note: ''
17 Jan 1917: Embarked Private, 1073, No. 4 Squadron, Australian Flying Corps, RMS Omrah, Melbourne
17 Jan 1917: Embarked 1073, No. 4 Squadron, Australian Flying Corps, RMS Omrah, Melbourne
17 Jan 1917: Involvement 1073, No. 4 Squadron, Australian Flying Corps, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '1' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: RMS Omrah embarkation_ship_number: '' public_note: ''
22 Dec 1918: Transferred AIF WW1, No. 3 Squadron, Australian Flying Corps, From 4 Squadron, Australian Flying Corps
2 Apr 1919: Transferred AIF WW1, No. 4 Squadron, Australian Flying Corps, From 3 Squadron, Australian Flying Corps
1 Aug 1919: Discharged AIF WW1, 1073, No. 4 Squadron, Australian Flying Corps, Discharged at the 6th Military District

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Biography contributed by Carol Foster

Son of James Keenan of 391 Argyle Street, Hobart, Tasmania

Commenced return to Australia on 6 May 1919 aboard SS Kaiser-i-Hind disembarking on the 16 June 1919

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

While living at 24 McKay Street, Coburg, Victoria Victor applied for a War Service Home Grant