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We remember William Keane
We remember William Keane
Timeline
Timeline
1893
1913
enlistment
United Kingdom
Source:9124307
20th September 1913
1915
hospitalisation
Cause of disability
Hospital/Institution
Source:9124310
21st April 1915
1917
discharge
Source:9124307
22nd November 1917
service
British Army
Private
11359
Royal Irish Fusiliers
Source:2209290
service
British Army
Private
47226
Worcestershire Regiment
Source:2209290
1918
death
United Kingdom
Source:7165208
6th November 1918
burial
Gloucestershire
United Kingdom
NG. 1123.
Source:7165208
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | William |
| Initials | W |
| Last Name | Keane |
| Source | 2209290 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 11359 | Royal Irish Fusiliers | Private | ||
| British Army | 47226 | Worcestershire Regiment | Private |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Silver War Badge | Honourable Discharge |
Media
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Grave in GloucesterPrivate William Keane is buried in Gloucester Old Cemetery. (Image 01/2018)
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Communities
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 | |
| Silver War Badge Roll Transcription | DR117137 | |
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | DR117137 |
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Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Grave in Gloucester | DR117137 |
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