Trooper

Victor Alfred O'Keeffe

Conflict: 
WW1
Additional Information: 

Son of Alfred Henry and Jane O'Keeffe, of 52, Normandy St., Musselburgh, Dunedin. Native of Dunedin.

References:
  • CWGC
  • Archives New Zealand
Relatives Who Are Also Casualties:
NZ WAR GRAVES

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Personal Tributes:

Casualty

Service Number: 
7/766
Name:
Victor Alfred O'Keeffe
Rank: 
Trooper
Date of Birth:
Not known
Next of Kin: 
A.H. O'Keeffe (father), 52 Normanby Street, Musselburgh, Dunedin, New Zealand
Date of Enlistment:
Not known
Enlistment Address: 
52 Normanby Street, Musselburgh, Dunedin, New Zealand
Armed Force: 
Army
Unit:
NZEF, New Zealand Mounted Rifles Brigade, Canterbury Mounted Rifles

Casualty Details

Cause of Death:
Died of wounds, on H.M.H.S. "Gloucester Castle,"
Date of Death:
23 August 1915
Day of Death:
Monday
Age at Death: 
22
Conflict: 
WW1

Embarkation Details

Embarkation Body:
2nd Reinforcements
Embarkation Place:
Wellington, New Zealand
Embarkment Date:
14 December 1914
Transport:

HMNZT 13
HMNZT 14
HMNZT 15
Vessel:
Verdala or Willochra or Knight of the Garter
Destination:
Suez, Egypt

Text in italics supplied by Cenotaph Online, Auckland War Memorial Museum

Cemetery

Cemetery Reference: 
72
Cemetery Location: 
Turkey
Victor Alfred O'Keeffe
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