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John Hercules O'KEEFE

Regimental number1598
Place of birthBywong New South Wales
ReligionRoman Catholic
OccupationMechanical engineer
Marital statusMarried
Age at embarkation31
Next of kinMabel Rose O'Keefe, Whitley, Canonbury Road, Dulwich Hill, Sydney, New South Wales
Enlistment date17 September 1914
Rank on enlistmentDriver
Unit name301st (Mechanical Transport), 8th Company, Army Service Corps (17th Divisional Ammunition Park)
AWM Embarkation Roll number25/98/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A40 Ceramic on 22 December 1914
Rank from Nominal RollDriver
Unit from Nominal Roll3rd Field Artillery Brigade
FateReturned to Australia 27 September 1918
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Plaque in Queensland Garden of Remembrance
Date of death1 December 1944

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