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Michael Leo O'KEEFE

Regimental number2464
Place of birthWinslow, Victoria
SchoolWinslow State School, Victoria
ReligionRoman Catholic
OccupationBoundary rider
AddressWinslow, Warrnambool, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation20
Next of kinFather, Daniel O'Keefe, Winslow, Warrnambool, Victoria
Previous military serviceNil
Enlistment date21 July 1916
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll15 August 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name60th Battalion, 5th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/77/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A9 Shropshire on 25 September 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll59th Battalion
FateKilled in Action 29 September 1918
Age at death21
Age at death from cemetery records21
Place of burialBellicourt British Cemetery (Plot II, Row J, Grave No. 10), France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
168
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Daniel and Ellen O'KEEFE, Winslow, Victoria
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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