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We remember George Keeling
We remember George Keeling
Timeline
Timeline
1884
1903
service
British Army
Private
8033
South Wales Borderers
Source:8556028
2nd April 1903
1906
location
Discharge Depôt, Fort Brockhurst, Gosport, Hampshire
United Kingdom
military residence address
Source:8556028
31st March 1906 - 2nd April 1906
1911
location
24 St Anns, St Gilfach, Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorganshire, Wales
United Kingdom
other group residence address
Source:9094454
2nd April 1911
1914
service
British Army
Private
8033
South Wales Borderers
1st Battalion
Source:8556028
13th August 1914 - 26th September 1914
1914
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:8556028
13th August 1914 - 26th September 1914
1914
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:8556028
10th November 1914 - 3rd April 1916
1915
service
British Army
Sapper
36304
Royal Engineers
Source:8556027
8th May 1915
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | George |
| Initials | G |
| Last Name | Keeling |
| Source | 2597499 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 St Anns, St Gilfach, Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorganshire, Wales | United Kingdom | other group residence address | known 2nd April 1911 | |
| Discharge Depôt, Fort Brockhurst, Gosport, Hampshire | United Kingdom | military residence address | 31st March 1906 - 2nd April 1906 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 36304 | Royal Engineers | Sapper | ||
| British Army | 8033 | South Wales Borderers | Private | ||
| British Army | 8033 | South Wales Borderers | 1st Battalion | Private |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914 Star | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Media
Communities
Communities
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South Wales Borderers 1914 - 1915More about South Wales Borderers 1914 - 1915
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Part One - South Wales Borderers 1914 Star recipientsMore about Part One - South Wales Borderers 1914 Star recipients
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | Keith1947 | |
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | Keith1947 | |
| 1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Keith1947 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Keith1947 | |
| England & Wales marriages 1837-2005 Transcription | Keith1947 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| South Wales Borderers cap badge | Keith1947 |
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