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Pte. H. Keeble

British Army 14th Btn. Durham Light Infantry

(d.19th Dec 1915)

Harry Keeble was born in Bulwell, Nottingham in 1894 and always lived there. He was the son of William Henry and Emma Keeble and had brothers Lewis, Herbert and Frank and sisters Ethel, Annie and Vera. The family appear under the name Kable in the 1911 census. Harry was a mechanic making telephones.

His service record states that he was 20 when he enlisted at Nottingham in 1914. His religion was Wesleyan. He was 5' 4" weighing 120 lbs with fresh complexion, blue eyes, light brown hair. After enlistment he was stationed at Newcastle, Aylesbury, Halton Park, High Wycombe, Halton Camp.

Harry was killed in action. He is commemorated at Bulwell - Parish of St Mary the Virgin and All Souls, Memorial Wheel Cross. He is buried at Potijze Burial Ground Cemetery Ypres (Ieper) West Flanders (West-Vlaanderen), Belgium.



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