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O'KEEFE, James Rex
Personal Details
| Service Number: | VX27440 |
|---|---|
| Enlisted: | 15 June 1940 |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | Not yet discovered |
| Born: | Warrnambool, Victoria, Australia , March 1920 |
| Home Town: | Not yet discovered |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Dairyman |
| Died: | Died or was killed whilst a prisoner of the Japanese , Ambon, Netherlands East Indies, 20 February 1942 |
| Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" Ambon Memorial, Ambon, Maluku, Indonesia Col 4 |
| Memorials: | Ambon Memorial, Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Ballarat Australian Ex-Prisoners of War Memorial, Warrnambool Soldiers' Memorial |
Service History
World War 2 Service
| 3 Sep 1939: | Involvement Private, VX27440 | |
|---|---|---|
| 15 Jun 1940: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, VX27440 |
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