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KEOGH, Gerald
Personal Details
| Service Numbers: | 1132, R1132 |
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| Enlisted: | 22 April 1915, Claremont, Tasmania |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 12th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Penguin, Tasmania, Australia, 6 October 1894 |
| Home Town: | Penguin, Central Coast, Tasmania |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Labourer |
| Died: | Natural causes, Penguin, Tasmania, Australia, 23 December 1966, aged 72 years |
| Cemetery: |
Penguin General Cemetery, Tasmania, Australia New B 66 |
| Memorials: | Tasmania (Launceston) Garden of Remembrance |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 22 Apr 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1132, 26th Infantry Battalion, Claremont, Tasmania | |
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| 29 Jun 1915: | Involvement Private, 1132, 26th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '15' embarkation_place: Brisbane embarkation_ship: HMAT Aeneas embarkation_ship_number: A60 public_note: '' | |
| 29 Jun 1915: | Embarked Private, 1132, 26th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Aeneas, Brisbane | |
| 8 Aug 1916: | Embarked Private, R1132, 12th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Ballarat, Hobart | |
| 8 Aug 1916: | Involvement Private, R1132, 12th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '10' embarkation_place: Hobart embarkation_ship: HMAT Ballarat embarkation_ship_number: A70 public_note: '' | |
| 6 May 1917: | Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 1132, 12th Infantry Battalion, The Outpost Villages - German Withdrawal to Hindenburg Line, Shrapnel wound right hand (severe) | |
| 21 Dec 1917: | Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 1132, 12th Infantry Battalion, Medically unfit |
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