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Sydney New South Wales [6]

High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire [5]

Birmingham, Warwickshire [4]

Canterbury, Kent [4]

Croydon, Surrey [4]

Hammersmith, London [4]

London, Middlesex, England [4]

Gloucestershire [3]

Kent England [3]

London, Middlesex [3]

Truro, Cornwall [3]

Uxbridge, Middlesex [3]

Acton, Middlesex [2]

Alcester, Warwickshire [2]

Amersham, Buckinghamshire [2]

Aston Clinton [2]

Beckenham, Kent [2]

Brightlingsea, Essex [2]

Brixton, London [2]

Bromley, Kent [2]

Charters Towers Queensland [2]

Chipping Campden, Gloucestershire [2]

Eccleshall, Staffordshire [2]

Georogery New South Wales [2]

Hammersmith, London, Middlesex [2]

Kensington, London, Middlesex [2]

Leicester [2]

Marylebone, London [2]

Moonta South Australia [2]

Over Norton, Chipping Norton, Oxfordshire [2]

Rugby, Warwickshire [2]

Staffordshire [2]

Twickenham, Middlesex [2]

Whitstable, Kent [2]

Woodbridge England [2]

Woodside South Australia [2]

Albury New South Wales [1]

Alfriston Seaford, Sussex [1]

Amersham, Buckinghamshire, England [1]

Armagh England [1]

Ashfield New South Wales [1]

Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire [1]

Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, England [1]

BArrow in Furness, Lancashire, England [1]

Badminton, Gloucestershire [1]

Balcombe, Sussex [1]

Balham, London [1]

Ballarat Victoria [1]

Balmain New South Wales [1]

Barnsley, Gloucestershire [1]

Rank

Private [721]

Gunner [72]

Corporal [71]

Driver [69]

Sapper [59]

Serjeant [48]

Lance Corporal [27]

Pioneer [21]

Second Lieutenant [19]

Lieutenant [17]

Bombardier [13]

Acting Corporal [12]

Captain [10]

Lieutenant Colonel [9]

Acting Serjeant [8]

Warrant Officer Class 2 [8]

Able Seaman [6]

Major [6]

Sister [5]

Acting Bombardier [4]

Boy 1st Class [4]

Company Serjeant Major [4]

Staff Serjeant [4]

Trooper [4]

Acting Captain [3]

Acting Staff Serjeant [3]

Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [2]

Battery Quarter Master Serjeant [2]

Boy [2]

Cadet [2]

Colonel [2]

Colour Serjeant [2]

Drummer [2]

Lance Bombardier [2]

Rifleman [2]

Serjeant Major [2]

Transport Warrant Officer Class 1 [2]

Worker [2]

1st Serjeant [1]

Acting Staff Serjeant Major [1]

Air Mechanic 1st Class [1]

Air Mechanic 2nd Class [1]

Boy 2nd Class [1]

Boy Sailor [1]

Brevet Lieutenant Colonel [1]

Bugler [1]

Chaplain [1]

Company Quarter Master Serjeant [1]

Conductor [1]

Craftsman [1]

Unit

Royal Engineers [105]

Royal Field Artillery [98]

Army Service Corps [87]

Labour Corps [80]

London Regiment [62]

Royal Garrison Artillery [48]

Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [39]

Royal Army Medical Corps [38]

Royal Fusiliers [34]

Machine Gun Corps [31]

Middlesex Regiment [29]

Devonshire Regiment [28]

Worcestershire Regiment [24]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [23]

Royal Warwickshire Regiment [23]

Northumberland Fusiliers [22]

The Queen's Regiment [22]

Rifle Brigade [21]

Royal Berkshire Regiment [21]

East Kent Regiment [19]

Army Veterinary Corps [17]

Essex Regiment [17]

Gloucestershire Regiment [17]

Hampshire Regiment [13]

Royal West Kent Regiment [13]

Bedfordshire Regiment [12]

Cheshire Regiment [12]

Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry [12]

Royal Air Force [12]

West Yorkshire Regiment [12]

Royal Sussex Regiment [11]

Liverpool Regiment [10]

Royal Army Service Corps [10]

Suffolk Regiment [10]

Welsh Regiment [10]

Hussars [9]

Norfolk Regiment [9]

Royal Defence Corps [9]

Royal Horse Artillery [9]

Royal Welsh Fusiliers [9]

Wiltshire Regiment [9]

York and Lancaster Regiment [9]

East Surrey Regiment [8]

North Staffordshire Regiment [8]

Northamptonshire Regiment [8]

Yorkshire Light Infantry [8]

Corps of Hussars [7]

Durham Light Infantry [7]

Lancashire Fusiliers [7]

Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [7]

Service

British Army [1129]

Royal Navy [140]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [106]

Australian Imperial Force [62]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [58]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [23]

Indian Army [2]

Last name first letter

K [1540]

P [1]

R [1]

W [1]

Contribution

Military Service [1513]

Merchant Navy [21]

Conscientious Objector [4]

Country

United Kingdom [24]

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Sydney New South Wales [6] High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire [5] Birmingham, Warwickshire [4] Canterbury, Kent [4] Croydon, Surrey [4] Hammersmith, London [4] London, Middlesex, England [4] Gloucestershire [3] Kent England [3] London, Middlesex [3] Truro, Cornwall [3] Uxbridge, Middlesex [3] Acton, Middlesex [2] Alcester, Warwickshire [2] Amersham, Buckinghamshire [2] Aston Clinton [2] Beckenham, Kent [2] Brightlingsea, Essex [2] Brixton, London [2] Bromley, Kent [2] Charters Towers Queensland [2] Chipping Campden, Gloucestershire [2] Eccleshall, Staffordshire [2] Georogery New South Wales [2] Hammersmith, London, Middlesex [2] Kensington, London, Middlesex [2] Leicester [2] Marylebone, London [2] Moonta South Australia [2] Over Norton, Chipping Norton, Oxfordshire [2] Rugby, Warwickshire [2] Staffordshire [2] Twickenham, Middlesex [2] Whitstable, Kent [2] Woodbridge England [2] Woodside South Australia [2] Albury New South Wales [1] Alfriston Seaford, Sussex [1] Amersham, Buckinghamshire, England [1] Armagh England [1] Ashfield New South Wales [1] Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire [1] Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, England [1] BArrow in Furness, Lancashire, England [1] Badminton, Gloucestershire [1] Balcombe, Sussex [1] Balham, London [1] Ballarat Victoria [1] Balmain New South Wales [1] Barnsley, Gloucestershire [1]

Rank

Private [721] Gunner [72] Corporal [71] Driver [69] Sapper [59] Serjeant [48] Lance Corporal [27] Pioneer [21] Second Lieutenant [19] Lieutenant [17] Bombardier [13] Acting Corporal [12] Captain [10] Lieutenant Colonel [9] Acting Serjeant [8] Warrant Officer Class 2 [8] Able Seaman [6] Major [6] Sister [5] Acting Bombardier [4] Boy 1st Class [4] Company Serjeant Major [4] Staff Serjeant [4] Trooper [4] Acting Captain [3] Acting Staff Serjeant [3] Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [2] Battery Quarter Master Serjeant [2] Boy [2] Cadet [2] Colonel [2] Colour Serjeant [2] Drummer [2] Lance Bombardier [2] Rifleman [2] Serjeant Major [2] Transport Warrant Officer Class 1 [2] Worker [2] 1st Serjeant [1] Acting Staff Serjeant Major [1] Air Mechanic 1st Class [1] Air Mechanic 2nd Class [1] Boy 2nd Class [1] Boy Sailor [1] Brevet Lieutenant Colonel [1] Bugler [1] Chaplain [1] Company Quarter Master Serjeant [1] Conductor [1] Craftsman [1]

Unit

Royal Engineers [105] Royal Field Artillery [98] Army Service Corps [87] Labour Corps [80] London Regiment [62] Royal Garrison Artillery [48] Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [39] Royal Army Medical Corps [38] Royal Fusiliers [34] Machine Gun Corps [31] Middlesex Regiment [29] Devonshire Regiment [28] Worcestershire Regiment [24] King's Royal Rifle Corps [23] Royal Warwickshire Regiment [23] Northumberland Fusiliers [22] The Queen's Regiment [22] Rifle Brigade [21] Royal Berkshire Regiment [21] East Kent Regiment [19] Army Veterinary Corps [17] Essex Regiment [17] Gloucestershire Regiment [17] Hampshire Regiment [13] Royal West Kent Regiment [13] Bedfordshire Regiment [12] Cheshire Regiment [12] Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry [12] Royal Air Force [12] West Yorkshire Regiment [12] Royal Sussex Regiment [11] Liverpool Regiment [10] Royal Army Service Corps [10] Suffolk Regiment [10] Welsh Regiment [10] Hussars [9] Norfolk Regiment [9] Royal Defence Corps [9] Royal Horse Artillery [9] Royal Welsh Fusiliers [9] Wiltshire Regiment [9] York and Lancaster Regiment [9] East Surrey Regiment [8] North Staffordshire Regiment [8] Northamptonshire Regiment [8] Yorkshire Light Infantry [8] Corps of Hussars [7] Durham Light Infantry [7] Lancashire Fusiliers [7] Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [7]

Service

British Army [1129] Royal Navy [140] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [106] Australian Imperial Force [62] Canadian Expeditionary Force [58] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [23] Indian Army [2]

Last name first letter

K [1540] P [1] R [1] W [1]

Contribution

Military Service [1513] Merchant Navy [21] Conscientious Objector [4]

Country

United Kingdom [24]

Henry James Keen

Died 1916

British Army 4872 Private London Regiment

British Army 4872 Rifleman London Regiment 8th (City of London) Battalion (Post Office Rifles)

British Army 372298 Rifleman London Regiment 8th (City of London) Battalion (Post Office Rifles)

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Joseph Keen

Born 1879

British Army 12973 Private Suffolk Regiment

British Army 205404 Private Royal Army Medical Corps

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Hamilton Keen

Born 1881

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 9633

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John Horace Keen

Born 1878

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 216525

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Sturdy Keen

Born 1883

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 34951

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Herbert George Keen

Born 1885

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 53113

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Alfred William Keen

Born 1871

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 303257

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Arthur Keen

Born 1875

Died 1919

British Army 42830 Private The Queen's Regiment

British Army 42830 Private Royal West Surrey Regiment

British Army 70429 Private Labour Corps

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George Henry Wyborn Keen

Born 1893

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 147314

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Albert George Keen

Born 1879

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 50276

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Francis Robert Keen

Born 1890

Died 1920

British Army 1892 Sapper Royal Engineers 3rd/2nd North Midland Field Coy.

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Walter Keen

Born 1902

Died 1918

British Army 24922 Boy Cheshire Regiment Depot

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Frank Tumber Keen

Born 1881

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 209973

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George Thomas Keen

Born 1879

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 216955

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George Edwin Keen

Born 1885

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 219527

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Sidney Ralph Keen

Born 1884

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 234392

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John William Keen

Born 1869

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 309422

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Arthur Keen

Died 1917

British Army 614384 Bombardier Royal Horse Artillery

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Bertie Keen

Died 1914

British Army 6360 Private Rifle Brigade 3rd Battalion

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Frank Keen

Born 1889

Died 1918

British Army 2582 Trooper Life Guards

British Army 4022 Trooper Guards Machine Gun Regiment

British Army 4022 Corporal Guards Machine Gun Regiment

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