N243470 PRIVATE James Roy O’KEEFE

Date of Birth:  29 May 1911

Place of Birth: Crookwell  NSW

Next of Kin: Mrs Margaret O’Keefe - Mother

Enlistment Date: 23 June 1941

Unit: 3rd Australian Battalion, Werriwa Regiment (Militia)

Theatre of Service: New Guinea

Date of Death: 19 December 1942

Place of Death: 14th Field Ambulance Main Dressing Station, Kokoda.

Cause of Death: Died of Illness

Notes: Buried in the Bomana War Cemetery, Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea