William Patrick O'KEEFFE

O'KEEFFE, William Patrick

Service Number: 1513
Enlisted: 20 September 1915, Enlisted at Holsworthy, NSW
Last Rank: Driver
Last Unit: 10th Field Artillery Brigade
Born: Auckland, New Zealand, 1896
Home Town: Clifton Hill, Yarra, Victoria
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Miner
Died: Caulfield, Victoria, Australia, 21 August 1946, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery: Cheltenham Memorial Park, Victoria, Australia
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World War 1 Service

20 Sep 1915: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1513, 7th Light Horse Regiment, Enlisted at Holsworthy, NSW
2 Nov 1915: Involvement Private, 1513, 7th Light Horse Regiment, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '2' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Euripides embarkation_ship_number: A14 public_note: ''
2 Nov 1915: Embarked Private, 1513, 7th Light Horse Regiment, HMAT Euripides, Sydney
1 Apr 1916: Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 10th Field Artillery Brigade
13 Sep 1919: Discharged AIF WW1, Driver, 1513, 10th Field Artillery Brigade , Discharged at the 3rd Military District as medically unfit

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Biography contributed by Carol Foster

Son of Patrick O'Keeffe and Sarah Ann O'Keeffe nee Martin of Hodgkinson Street, Clifton Hill, Victoria.

Commenced return to Australia on 1 May 1919 aboard HT China disembarking 8 June 1919

Medals: 1914-1915 Star. British WAr Medal, Victory MEDal

During 1929c William married Rita Zeta Maw in Victoria