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KEENAN, George Charles
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 7621 |
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| Enlisted: | 19 January 1916, Enlisted at Melbourne, Victoria |
| Last Rank: | Driver |
| Last Unit: | 1st Divisional Signal Company |
| Born: | Woori Yallock, Victoria, Australia, 1897 |
| Home Town: | Woori Yallock, Yarra Ranges, Victoria |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Farmer |
| Died: | MacLeod, Victoria, Australia, 1982, cause of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: | Not yet discovered |
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Service History
World War 1 Service
| 19 Jan 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Sapper, 7621, 1st Light Horse Brigade Signal Troop, Enlisted at Melbourne, Victoria | |
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| 29 Mar 1916: | Involvement Sapper, 7621, 1st Light Horse Brigade Signal Troop, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '6' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: RMS Orontes embarkation_ship_number: '' public_note: '' | |
| 29 Mar 1916: | Embarked Sapper, 7621, 1st Light Horse Brigade Signal Troop, RMS Orontes, Melbourne | |
| 3 Apr 1916: | Transferred AIF WW1, Driver, 1st Divisional Signal Company | |
| 13 Aug 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Driver, 7621, 1st Divisional Signal Company, Discharged at the 3rd Military District |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of Richard Michael Keenan and Caroline Ann Keenan nee Alsop of Woori Yallock, Victoria
Commenced return to Australia on 12 May 1919 aboard HT Soudan disembarking on the 29 June 1919
Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
During 1922c George married Una Margaret Read in Victoria