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O'KEEFE, Hurtle Watson
Personal Details
| Service Numbers: | 852, 862 |
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| Enlisted: | 18 August 1914 |
| Last Rank: | Gunner |
| Last Unit: | 2nd Divisional Ammunition Column |
| Born: | Wedderburn, Vic., 1 January 1881 |
| Home Town: | Bendigo, Greater Bendigo, Victoria |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Labourer |
| Died: | 6 April 1964, aged 83 years, cause of death not yet discovered, place of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: | Not yet discovered |
| Memorials: | Bendigo Great War Roll of Honor, Inglewood War Memorial, Inglewood War Memorial |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 18 Aug 1914: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 852, 7th Infantry Battalion | |
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| 19 Oct 1914: | Involvement Private, 862, 7th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '9' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Hororata embarkation_ship_number: A20 public_note: '' | |
| 19 Oct 1914: | Embarked Private, 862, 7th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Hororata, Melbourne | |
| 25 Apr 1915: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 852, 7th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli | |
| 8 May 1915: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 852, 7th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, 2nd Krithia | |
| 8 Aug 1915: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 852, 7th Infantry Battalion, The August Offensive - Lone Pine, Suvla Bay, Sari Bair, The Nek and Hill 60 - Gallipoli | |
| 25 Aug 1916: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 59th Infantry Battalion, France | |
| 13 Sep 1916: | Transferred AIF WW1, Gunner, 2nd Divisional Ammunition Column, France | |
| Date unknown: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 852, 2nd Divisional Ammunition Column |
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