Patrick Anthony O'KEEFFE

O'KEEFFE, Patrick Anthony

Service Numbers: 855, 955
Enlisted: 10 September 1914, Enlisted at Blackboy Hill, SA
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 12th Infantry Battalion
Born: Wangaratta, Victoria, Australia, 1894
Home Town: Glenrowan, Wangaratta, Victoria
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Blacksmith
Died: Sydney, New South Wales, Australia , 14 June 1951, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery: Waverley Cemetery, Bronte, New South Wales
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World War 1 Service

10 Sep 1914: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 855, 12th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Blackboy Hill, SA
2 Nov 1914: Involvement Private, 955, 12th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '10' embarkation_place: Fremantle embarkation_ship: HMAT Medic embarkation_ship_number: A7 public_note: ''
2 Nov 1914: Embarked Private, 955, 12th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Medic, Fremantle
25 Apr 1915: Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 955, 12th Infantry Battalion, Wound to the chest.
14 Mar 1916: Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 955, 12th Infantry Battalion, Discharged at the 5th Military District as medically unfit

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Biography contributed by Carol Foster

Son of Denis O'Keefe and Catherine O'Keefe nee Gannon of Glenrowan, Victoria

Commenced return to Australia on 31 August 1915 aboard HT Wiltshire disembarking on 25 September 1915

Medals: 1914-1915 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal

During 1927c Patrick married Elsie Eleanor Keys in Sydney, NSW