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KEENAN, John Ignatius
Personal Details
Service Number: | 1550 |
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Enlisted: | 29 August 1914, Enlisted at Kensington, NSW |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 3rd Infantry Battalion |
Born: | Longford, Ireland, 1879 |
Home Town: | Kensington, Randwick, New South Wales |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Labourer |
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Service History
World War 1 Service
29 Aug 1914: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1550, 3rd Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Kensington, NSW | |
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20 Oct 1914: | Involvement Private, 1550, 3rd Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '7' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Euripides embarkation_ship_number: A14 public_note: '' | |
20 Oct 1914: | Embarked Private, 1550, 3rd Infantry Battalion, HMAT Euripides, Sydney | |
11 May 1915: | Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 1550, 3rd Infantry Battalion, Discharged at the 3rd Military District for disciplinary reasons |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of P. Keenan of 4 Mill Street, Galway, Ireland
Next of kin given as Esther Keenan
Commenced return to Australia on 11 March 1915 aboard HT Kyarra
Not entitled to medals due to being discharged for misconduct