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O'KEEFFE, Edward Roy
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 1133 |
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| Enlisted: | 11 January 1915, Place of Enlistment, Liverpool, New South Wales. |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 6th Light Horse Regiment |
| Born: | Dalby, Queensland, Australia , 6 June 1892 |
| Home Town: | Sutherland, Sutherland Shire, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Tram Conductor |
| Died: | Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, 8 January 1940, aged 47 years, cause of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: | Not yet discovered |
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Service History
World War 1 Service
| 11 Jan 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1133, 6th Light Horse Regiment, Place of Enlistment, Liverpool, New South Wales. | |
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| 7 Jun 1915: | Involvement Private, 1133, 6th Light Horse Regiment, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '2' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Chilka embarkation_ship_number: A51 public_note: '' | |
| 7 Jun 1915: | Embarked Private, 1133, 6th Light Horse Regiment, HMAT Chilka, Sydney | |
| 7 Feb 1917: | Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 1133, 6th Light Horse Regiment, Discharged at the 2nd Military District as medically unfit due to asthma and bronchitis |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of Edward Michael O'Keeffe and Mary Cecelia O'Keeffe nee Moy of Mountain View Park, QLD.
Commenced return to Australia from Suez on 21 November 1916 aboard HT Ayrshire disembarking on 20 December 1916
Medals: 1914-1915 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal
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