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Horace Henry McKEOWN

Date of birth26 February 1893
Place of birthForest Lodge, Sydney, New South Wales
SchoolFort Street High School; Knox College, Sydney, New South Wales
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationBank clerk
Address'Rockleigh', Bellview Street, Glebe, New South Wales
Age at embarkation23
Next of kinWilliam McKeown, 68 Clarence Street, Sydney, New South Wales
Enlistment date24 September 1915
Rank on enlistment2nd Lieutenant
Unit name7th Light Horse Regiment, 11th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number10/12/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A14 Euripides on 2 November 1915
Rank from Nominal RollCaptain
Unit from Nominal Roll4th Division Artillery
Other details from Roll of Honour CircularJoined the Bank of New South Wales, Head Office, Sydney, 10 February 1910.
FateReturned to Australia 19 August 1919
Other details

War service: Egypt, Western Front

Engaged in action against the Senussi, Egypt.

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
Sources'Bank of New South Wales Roll of Honour' (Sydney, 1921), p. 273.

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