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Private Raymond A Keelan

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PERSONAL INFORMATION

Date of birth: 1887-04-12
Place of birth: Mildmay Bruce County Ontario Canada
Next of kin: Mr. Henry Keelan (father,) Mildmay, Ontario
Marital status: single
Occupation (attested): Baker
Occupation (normalized): Baker, General
Religion: Roman Catholic
Date of death: 1917-04-09
Cause of death: Killed in action
Buried: Vimy Memorial, N/A

MILITARY INFORMATION

Regimental number: 126683
Highest Rank: Private (72nd Battalion)
Rank detail

Private, 72nd Battalion, Infantry (Army).

Degree of service: Europe
Survived war: no
Battle wounded/killed: Vimy Ridge. Previously reported Missing, now Killed in Action

RESEARCH INFORMATION

CVWM ID: No CVWM ID in our database, but try this.
CWGC ID: 1569954
LAC ID: 484145
Attestation record(s): image 1, image 2
Service file: B5025-S002
Uploader's Notes: Son of Henry and Amelia Keelan (nee Herringer), of Mildmay, Ontario.
Uploader's Research notes: Details of death from Ancestry.com which includes a digitized image of the casualty form from the "Canada, War Graves Registers (Circumstances of Casualty), 1914-1948” database

[Private Army Canadian Infantry 72nd Battalion ]

ARCHIVAL INFORMATION

Date added: 2004-09-04
Last modified: 2014-08-20