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CANADIAN OVER-SEAS EXPEDITIONARY FORCE

·        Private Albert Edward Keep, Regimental number: 105008, Enlisted: 20 October 1915 Date of Birth: 7 April 1870 Fort Qu, Appelle, Sask, Next of Kin: Mrs Albert Edward Keep, Fort Qu, Appelle, Sask,   (Wife) Occupation: Farmer

·        Private Albert Edward Keep, Regimental number: 424982, Enlisted:  15 June 1915 Date of Birth: 8 January 1892 Beech Hill, Nr Reading Berkshire, England, Next of Kin: George Keep, Beech Hill, Nr Reading Berkshire, England (Father) Occupation: Farmer

·       Private Arthur James Keep, Regimental number: 2334420, Enlisted: 23 June 1917 Date of Birth: 09/07/1899 Stratford, Perth County Ont. Next of Kin: Arthur Keep, 17 Gordon Terrace, Rushden, Northamptonshire, England (Father) Occupation: Machinist, Address: 60 Well Street, Stratford, Ont.

·        Private Charles Keep, Regimental number: 871527, 183 Infantry Battn; also  3 Labor Battn, 11 Canadian Railway Troops.  Date of Birth: 7 May 1883.  Died 1966.  Buried at Brookside Cemetary, Military Section, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada.

·        Driver Downes Albert Keep, Regimental number: 511236, Enlisted: 27 January 1916, Date of Birth: 18 February 1883, Berkshire, England, Next of Kin: Jane Keep, 44o Oliver Street, North Annex, Regina (Wife) Occupation: Fireman

·        Sergeant George Keep, Regimental number: 49688

Ø Trooper John Courtier Keep, Canadian Infantry, 12th Canadian Mounted Rifles Regimental number: 117331, Enlisted: 12 January 1915 atRed Deer, Alberta Date of Birth: 23 May 1895, Farringdon, England. Next of Kin: Mrs Alice Keep (Mother) Occupation: Farmer. Twin brother of  William Palmer Keep see below

·        Private Richard John Keep, 143^rd Overseas Battalion,Regimental number: 841684, Enlisted: 6 March 1916 Date of Birth: 17/11/1897, Montreal, P. Q., Next of Kin: Harry W Keep, 255A Park Avenue, Montreal, P.Q., Occupation: Bank Clerk

·        Lance Corporal Thomas Charles Keep, Regimental number: 424165, Enlisted: 16 July 1915 Date of Birth: 17 March 1891 Grays, Essex, England, Next of Kin: Thomas Bernard Keep, 66A Ormiston Road, Sheppards Bush, London, England. Occupation: Farmer, Spent 4 years in the Naval Volunteers Reserve

·       Company Sergeant-Major Walter Keep, Regimental number: 622032, Enlisted: 22 December 1914, Winnipeg Date of Birth: 19 April 1888, Wokingham, Berkshire, England Next of Kin: Charles Keep, 895, Alfred Avenue, City, Winnipeg   (Brother) previously served for 3 months with the 90^th Rifles Winnipeg

·        Private William Joel Keep, Regimental number: 3311112, Drafted under the Military Service Act 1917,  14 May 1918, at Brandford, Ontario, Date of Birth: 16 July 1896, single, Next of Kin: Arthur Keep, 30 Wellesley Place, Stratford, Ontario (Father), Occupation: Machinist

Ø  Private William Palmer Keep, Regimental number: 3208930, Drafted under the Military Service Act 1917,   7 May 1918 at Calgary, Alberta, Date of Birth: 23 May 1895 Windsor, England, Next of Kin: William Richard Keep, Settler, Alberta, (Father). Occupation: Farmer. Previously served for three years in the R.N.W.L.P. Twin brother of John Courtier Keep see above.

INDIAN CAVALRY SUPPLY COLUMN

·     Private T. G. Keep, Regiment number: M2/18731