Bert KEEGAN

Regimental number1480
Place of birthNyngan New South Wales
ReligionRoman Catholic
OccupationFarrier
AddressWoollahra, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation23
Next of kinMother, Mrs Winnie Keegan, 129 Jersey Road, Woollahra, New South Wales
Enlistment date24 January 1916
Rank on enlistmentDriver
Unit name34th Battalion, Headquarters
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/51/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A20 Hororata on 2 May 1916
Rank from Nominal RollLance Corporal
Unit from Nominal Roll34th Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 6 November 1918
Family/military connectionsNephew: 6556 Pte William John Joseph HICKEY, 18th Bn, killed in action, 20 September 1917.
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
Date of death18 August 1942
Place of burialRookwood Necropolis