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Arthur O'KEEFFE

Regimental number537
Place of birthIpswich Queensland
ReligionRoman Catholic
OccupationLabourer
Addressc/o Mrs Spark Shott, Brisbane Street, Ipswich, Queensland
Marital statusMarried
Age at embarkation29
Next of kinWife, Mrs Blanche Ellen O'Keeffe, c/o Mrs Shott, Brisbane Street, Ipswich, Queensland
Enlistment date26 April 1915
Rank on enlistmentDriver
Unit name26th Battalion, Transport Section
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/43/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Brisbane, Queensland, on board HMAT A36 Melbourne on 26 June 1915
Regimental number from Nominal RollCommissioned
Rank from Nominal RollLieutenant
Unit from Nominal Roll26th Battalion
Promotions

2nd Lieutenant


Unit: INF26
Promotion date: 4 January 1919

Lieutenant


Unit: INF26
Promotion date: 4 April 1919

Recommendations (Medals and Awards)

Mention in Despatches


Recommendation date: 27 February 1918

FateReturned to Australia 13 July 1919

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