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We remember Cecil Horace Case Keevil
We remember Cecil Horace Case Keevil
Timeline
Timeline
1881
1907
children
Audrey Joan Keevil
Source:8934450
1907
1907
marriage
Florence May
Source:8934450
1907
1909
children
Barbara Gladys Keevil
Source:8934450
1909
1911
location
Cricklewood Broadway, Hampstead
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:8934450
2nd April 1911
1911
children
Betty Doreen Keevil
Source:8934450
1911
1915
service
British Army
Second Lieutenant
Prince of Wales's Own (West Yorkshire Regiment)
18th Battalion (2nd Bradford)
Source:8959776
25th May 1915
1915
service
British Army
Lieutenant
Prince of Wales's Own (West Yorkshire Regiment)
Source:8959819
1st September 1915
1915
service
British Army
Captain
Prince of Wales's Own (West Yorkshire Regiment)
Source:8959831
1st October 1915
1915
theatres
Egypt :4
Source:8959831
22nd December 1915
1916
hospitalisation
Wounded as OC A Coy
Hospital/Institution
Source:9164385
1st July 1916
1917
service
British Army
Captain
Royal Flying Corps
Source:8934446
12th June 1917 - 13th June 1917
employment
Dairyman
United Kingdom
Source:8959803
service
British Army
Serjeant
86
Royal Fusiliers
Source:8959831
location
94 The Broadway, Cricklewood, Middlesex
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:8959803
1917
death
Killed in Action
Captain Keevil was killed, shot through the neck on left side - bullet making exit under right shoulder, during aerial combat with three Gotha bombers over Ilford, Kent, on 13 June 1917.
Northolt
United Kingdom
Source:8922723
13th June 1917
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Cecil Horace Case |
| Initials | CHC |
| Last Name | Keevil |
| Source | 2600861 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 94 The Broadway, Cricklewood, Middlesex | United Kingdom | their own address | ||
| Cricklewood Broadway, Hampstead | United Kingdom | their own address | known 2nd April 1911 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | Prince of Wales's Own (West Yorkshire Regiment) | 18th Battalion (2nd Bradford) | Second Lieutenant | ||
| British Army | Prince of Wales's Own (West Yorkshire Regiment) | Lieutenant | |||
| British Army | Royal Flying Corps | Captain | |||
| British Army | 86 | Royal Fusiliers | Serjeant | ||
| British Army | Prince of Wales's Own (West Yorkshire Regiment) | Captain |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914/15 Star | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Children
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Audrey Joan Keevil | daughter | 1907 | |
| Barbara Gladys Keevil | daughter | 1909 | |
| Betty Doreen Keevil | daughter | 1911 |
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Georgina Keevil | mother | ||
| Richard Keevil | father |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Florence May | wife | 1907 |
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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 Transcription | Ann39898 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Ann39898 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Keevil, C.H.C. - RAF Museum Storyvault | Chris98971 | |
| LONDON GAZETTE, 14 JUNE, 1915 - Second Lieutenant | R58235 | |
| LONDON GAZETTE, 14 DECEMBER. 1917 - Death Estate Notice | R58235 | |
| LONDON GAZETTE, 8 OCTOBER, 1915 - Captain (W. Yorks. Regt.) | R58235 | |
| LONDON GAZETTE, 5 JULY, 1917 - Captain (Royal Flying Corps) | R58235 | |
| LONDON GAZETTE, 6 SEPTEMBER 1915 - Lieutenant | R58235 | |
| MIC image (Ancestry) | R58235 | |
| 93 INFANTRY BRIGADE 18 BATTALION WEST YORKSHIRE REGIMENT (1916-03-01) (1 MAR 1916 - 28 FEB 1918) | Mike762 |
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