James Joseph KEANE

KEANE, James Joseph

Service Numbers: 809, 809D
Enlisted: 20 June 1917, Brisbane
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 3rd Machine Gun Battalion
Born: Warwick, Queensland, Australia, 26 April 1891
Home Town: Warwick, Southern Downs, Queensland
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Hairdresser
Died: Natural causes, Warwick, Queensland, Australia, 29 October 1965, aged 74 years
Cemetery: Warwick General Cemetery, Qld
Memorials: Warwick War Memorial Gates
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World War 1 Service

20 Jun 1917: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 809, 13th Machine Gun Company, Brisbane
26 Nov 1917: Involvement Private, 809, 13th Machine Gun Company, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '21' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: SS Indarra embarkation_ship_number: '' public_note: ''
26 Nov 1917: Embarked Private, 809, 13th Machine Gun Company, SS Indarra, Melbourne
17 Jun 1918: Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 3rd Machine Gun Battalion
18 Sep 1918: Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 809D, 3rd Machine Gun Battalion, "The Last Hundred Days", Advance on Hargicourt and Villeret, GSW knee
22 Jul 1919: Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 809D, 3rd Machine Gun Battalion, HT Ulysses, England for return to Australia - arriving Sydney 5 September 1919.
29 Sep 1919: Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 809D, 3rd Machine Gun Battalion

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