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Personal data

• Name McKEATING
• Initials R
• First name RICHARD
• Place of birth Belfast
• Country Ireland
• Family Friend, Smith Edward, Rising Sun Road, North Melbourne, Victoria

Military service

• Place & date of enlistment Enlisted in Melbourne, Victoria on 3 February 1916
• Service number 5133
• Rank Private
• Regiment and unit 6th Bn. Australian Infantry
• Division - Brigade 2nd Brigade
• Army - Corps - Division 1st Australian Division
• National force A.I.F.
• Other data related to military career Embarkation in Melbourne on 1 April 1916; to France on 10 September 1916

Death

• Type of wounds Died of gunshot wounds on left thigh at n°10 CCS
• Date of death 5 October 1917
• Grave reference Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery XX - K - 19A

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