Unit Name |
Name/Rank/Details |
ROYAL AIR FORCE 181 SQUADRON |
· Squadron Leader J Keep. Fighter
Squadron 181 Squadron. He was shot down over the English Channel in May 1944, rescued and admitted to hospital on the Isle of Wight
then transferred to |
THE WOMEN'S AUXILIARY AIR FORCE (WAAF) |
· Sergeant Emmie Keep, 445902 Women's Auxiliary Air Force (WAAF) saw over four years service from 5 May 1941 to 26 Nov 1945 at Debden, Biggin Hill and Salisbury Plain and worked with parachute preparation. |
ROYAL AIR FORCE VOLUNTEER RESERVE |
· Sergeant (Air Bomber) ERIC MACDONALD KEEP, 138 Squadron, Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve, Service No: 1456997, killed
on 1 Apr 1944, aged 21, commemorated at the Nantes (Pont-du-Cens) Communal Cemetery, Plot L. Row B. Grave 23, son of Percy G. Keep
and Mary Keep, of Fixby, Yorkshire |
ROYAL NAVY |
· Leading Signalman Francis
William Keep, H.M.S. Scorpion, Royal Navy, Service No: C/J 35728, killed on 13 Feb 1942, aged 46, commemorated at the Chatham
Naval Memorial, reference 58, 2, Son of James and Flora Keep; husband of Elsie May Keep, of Sheerness, Kent. · Able Seaman John Henry Keep, H.M.S. Blackwood, Royal Navy, Service No: D/JX 369395, killed on 15 Jun 1944, aged 21, commemorated at
the Plymouth Naval Memorial, Panel 86, Column 3, son of William Ralph and Alice Maud Graney, of Thornton Heath, Surrey. |
ROYAL AUSTRALIAN
ARMY |
· Gunner Alan Keep, 3 AUST ARTY TNG REGT, Service Number - VX80681,
Date of birth - 18 Sep 1918, Place of birth – Devenport, Tasmania, Enlisted- 18 Jul 1942 at Caulfield Victoria, Where living
when enlisted - Moonee Ponds, Victoria Discharged on 21 Jan 1944, Next of Kin - Hazel Keep · Private Albert Edward Keep, Motor Ambulance Convoy, Service Number - N238698, Date of birth - 12 Feb 1923, Place of birth –
Townsville, Queensland, Enlisted - 5 Jan 1942 at Arncliffe, New South Wales, Where living when enlisted - Kogarah Bay, New South
Wales, Discharged on 17 Nov 1942, Next of Kin - Cecil Keep · Gunner Alfred
John Keep, HQ HBT AA BTY VDC Service Number - T156448, Date of birth - 13 Dec 1914, Place of birth - St Kilda, Victoria, Enlisted-
21 May 1943 at Hobart, Tasmania, Where living when enlisted - New Town, Tasmania, Discharged on 14 Dec 1945, Next of Kin
- Nyena Keep · Andrew Keep, Service Number - T50979, Date of birth - 20 Jan 1897,
Place of birth – Latrobe, Tasmania, Enlisted- 1 Jul 1942 at Railton, Tasmania, Where living when enlisted – Railton, Tasmania, Next of Kin – A. Keep · Signalman Arthur George Keep, 8 Corps of Signals,Service Number TX3420, Date of Birth 24 Jun 1910 Place of birth - Aberdeen, Tasmania, Enlisted 19 Jun 1940 at Launceston,
Tasmania, Where living when enlisted - Stanley, Tasmania, Discharged on 9 Nov 1940, Next of Kin Mildred Keep · Private Christopher Theodore Keep, 7 Australian Infantry Battalion, Service Number - NX172157 (N336001) , Date of birth - 18
Jul 1924, Place of birth – Hurstville, New South Wales, Enlisted - 19 Jun 1943 at St Ives, New South Wales, Where living when
enlisted – Hurstville, New South Wales, Discharged on 27 Feb 1946, Next of Kin - Amy Keep · Corporal Darrel Norman Keep, 1 AUST SPEC INTELL PERS GROUP, Service Number - TX15386 (T25233) , Date of birth - 21 Jan 1921,
Place of birth – Latrobe, Tasmania, Enlisted- 24 Jul 1943 at HQ F FS SEC FSW, Queensland, Where living when enlisted - Bellerive,
Tasmania, Discharged on 8 Nov 1945, Next of Kin - Willa Keep · Corporal Don Lucien
Keep, Australian Army Amenities Service, Unit: 135 Mobile Cinema Unit Amenities, Service number: VX97487, Date of birth - 10 May 1927,
Place of birth - Ascot Vale, Victoria, Enlisted - 22 May at 1945 Royal Park, Victoria, Where living when enlisted - Essendon,
Victoria, Date of death: 7 June 1946, Cause of death: Injuries aged 19, Son of Robert George and Eileen Patti Keep, of Essendon,
Victoria, Australia, Rabaul (Bita Paka) War Cemetery, H. C. 1., Next of Kin – Eileen Keep, · Sapper Dudley Aubrey Keep, 8 ARMY TROOPS COY R A E (M), Service Number - T35252, Date of birth - 30 Sep 1916, Place of birth
– Devonport, Tasmania, Enlisted - 26 Aug 1940 at New Norfolk, Tasmania, Where living when enlisted - New Norfolk Tasmania, Discharged on
14 Jan 1941, Date of Re-Enlistment 15 Jan 1941 at Hobart, Tasmania, Where living when enlisted - Hobart, Tasmania,
2/4 Casualty Clearing Station Service Number - TX4248, Rank - Private, Discharged on 20 Mar 1942, Next of Kin - Lloyd Keep · Dudley Lloyd Ross Keep, Service Number - TX500207, Date of birth - 6 Mar 1928, Place of birth - South Spreyton, · Private Edward Francis Keep, H Q 22 INF
BDE, Service Number - NX25875, Date of birth - 7 Sep 1906, Place of birth - Burwood, Enlisted - 1 Jul 1940 at Paddington,
New South Wales, Where living when enlisted - Pt Piper, New South Wales, Discharged on 12 Aug 1941, Next of Kin - Helen Keep · Private Eric Walter Keep, 141 General Transport Company, Service Number - NX87852, Date of birth - 25 Jun 1902, Place of birth – Kogarah,
New South Wales, Enlisted - 7 Feb 1942 at Paddington New South Wales, Where living when enlisted – Kogarah, New South Wales,Discharged on 20 Sep 1943, Next of Kin - David Keep · Private Frederick Keep, A A C S, Service
Number - W27497, Date of birth - 6 Dec 1891, Place of birth – Berkshire, England, Enlisted - 23 Dec 1940 at Claremont, Western
Australia, Where living when enlisted - Busselton, Western Australia, Discharged on 9 May 1947, Next of Kin - Violet Keep · Corporal Geoffrey Giles Keep, 2/8 Field Regiment , Service Number - NX16820, Date of birth - 21 Jun 1918, Place of birth – Sydney,
New South Wales, Enlisted - 23 May 1940 at Paddington New South Wales, Where living when enlisted - Randwick, New South Wales,Discharged on 26 Oct 1944, Next of Kin - Nettie Fraser · Private George Keep, V D
C P T D 22 BN, Service Number - N447741, Date of birth - 3 Oct 1901, Place of birth - Casino, New South Wales, Enlisted - 31
Jul 1942 at Casino, New South Wales, Where living when enlisted - Casino, New South Wales Discharged on 29 Sep 1945 Next of Kin
– Mary · Private George Keep, 14 Battalion, Service Number - V36066, Date of
birth - 5 Jun 1918, Place of birth – Prahran, Victoria, Enlisted - 16 Aug 1940 at Prahran Victoria, Where living when enlisted -
Prahran Victoria, Next of Kin – E. Keep · Sergeant Grahame William Keep, 18 Australian
Field Regiment, Service Number - NX141559 (N275801) , Date of birth - 14 Jul 1922, Place of birth – Willoughby, New South
Wales, Enlisted - 10 Jul 1942 at Wallgrove, New South Wales, Where living when enlisted - Northbridge, New South Wales, Discharged on 28 Jun 1946, Next of Kin - Ellen Keep · Sergeant Harold John
Keep, 117 Australian General Transport, Service Number - N237559, Date of birth - 7 May 1914, Place of birth – Carlton, New
South Wales, Enlisted - 22 Apr 1941 at Arncliffe, New South Wales, Where living when enlisted - Carlton, New South Wales, Discharged on
14 Nov 1945, Next of Kin - Matilda Keep · Private Horace Keep, Volunteer Defence Corps
Service Number - T156396, Enlisted - 18 Apr 1943, Discharged on 20 Dec 1945, Next of Kin - Unknown · Corporal James Walter Keep, 16 INF BDE HQ, Service Number - NX6299, Date of birth - 7 Nov 1915, Place of birth - St Peters,
New South Wales, Enlisted - 25 Oct 1939 at Marrickville New South Wales, Where living when enlisted - Hurstville, New South Wales,Discharged on 25 Oct 1944, Next of Kin - Katherine Keep · Warrant Officer Class 2 James
Wortley Keep, 10 Battalion Service Number - N241715 , Date of birth - 30 Nov 1896, Place of birth – Sydney, New South
Wales, Enlisted - 25 Mar 1942, Where living when enlisted - Hurstville, New South Wales, Discharged on 1 Feb 1944, Next of Kin
- Mabel Keep · Captain John Leonard Keep, Headquarters Australian Military
Force, Service Number - N74726, Date of birth - 2 Feb 1895, Place of birth – Sydney, New South Wales, Enlisted - 10 Jun 1940 at
Paddington, New South Wales, Where living when enlisted - Woollahra, New South Wales, Discharged on 4 Mar 1946, Next of Kin
- Mavis Keep · John Malcolm Keep, Service Number - NX101262 (N200577) , Date of
birth - 19 Apr 1921, Place of birth – · Corporal Laurence
Arthur Keep, 6 AUS FIELD REGT, Service Number - T28754, Date of birth - 30 Jun 1909, Place of birth - South Spreyton, Tasmania,
Enlisted -13 Jan 1942 at Devonport, Tasmania, Where living when enlisted - Devonport, Tasmania, Discharged on 1 Dec 1944Next
of Kin – D. Keep · Private Lional Geoffrey Keep, 2/40 Australian Infantry Battalion,
Service Number - TX8384, Date of birth - 17 Jan 1913, Place of birth - St Kilda, Victoria, Enlisted 5 Nov 1941 - at Hobart,
Tasmania, Where living when enlisted - Hobart, Tasmania, Casualty: Prisoner of War at Timor, Died on 22 Feb
1942, aged 29, Son of Emily Christine Keep; husband of Roberta K. I. Keep, of North Fitzroy, Victoria, Northern Territory Memorial,
Panel 4, Next of Kin – Roberta Keep · Private Maurice Maxwell Keep, 29/46 Australian
Infantry Battalion Service Number - TX16186 (T28203), Date of birth - 10 Sep 1922, Place of birth – Devonport, Tasmania, Enlisted
- 11 Dec 1944 In the Field, Queensland, Where living when enlisted - Spreyton, Tasmania, Discharged on 14 Mar
1946, Next of Kin - Joseph Keep · Private Nona Keep, 113 Australian General Hospital,
Service Number - NF453054, Date of Birth - 6 Aug 1924, Place of Birth - Hobart, Tasmania, Enlisted - 8 Mar 1943 at
PADDINGTON, New South Wales, Where living when enlisted - Albury, New South Wales, Discharged on 21 Oct 1943, Next of Kin - G Keep · Private Norman Charles Keep, 3 AUST SUPP DEP PLN, Service Number - N24843, Date of birth - 29 Apr 1916, Place of birth
– Sydney, New South Wales, Enlisted - 8 Aug 1940 at Arncliffe, New South Wales, Where living when enlisted - Carlton, New South
Wales, Discharged on 2 Jan 1946, Next of Kin - Matilda Keep · Oral Edward Keep, Service
Number - T50824, Date of birth - 11 Apr 1923, Place of birth - Tasmania, Enlisted - 23 Jan 1942 Sheffield, Tasmania, Where living
when enlisted - Nook, Tasmania, Next of Kin - Henry Keep · Lance Corporal Percy
Raymond Keep, 111 Australian General Hospital, Service Number - T28972, Date of birth - 4 Jan 1907, Place of birth - South Spreyton,
Tasmania, Enlisted - 28 Jan 1942 at Wynyard, Tasmania, Where living when enlisted - Wynyard, Tasmania, Discharged on 25 Jan 1945,
Next of Kin - Selma Keep · Corporal Phillip Edward Keep, 15 Motor Regiment,
Service Number - NX117303 (N1419), Date of birth - 25 Jan 1921, Place of birth – Casino, New South Wales, Enlisted - 4 Aug 1942 at Field,
New South Wales, Where living when enlisted - North Casino, New South Wales, Discharged on 19 Oct 1944 Next of Kin - Annie Keep · Private Ronald Desmond Keep, 1 AUST PARA TRG CENTRE, Service Number - WX39979, Date of birth - 8 May 1924, Place of Birth -
Busselton, Western Australia, Enlisted - 8 Jul 1943 at Fremantle, Western Australia, Where living when enlisted - Victoria Park, Western Australia, Discharged on 24 Jun 1946, Next of Kin - Frederick Keep · Gunner Rowan Keep, 13 A A Battery, Service Number - T28147, Date of birth - 10 Nov 1922, Place of birth – Sheffield, Tasmania,
Enlisted - 13 Oct 1941 at Sheffield Tasmania, Where living when enlisted - Nook, Tasmania, Discharged on11 Feb 1943,
Next of Kin - Burt Keep · Corporal Samuel James Keep, 2/5 ORD STR COY,
Service Number - NX2287, Date of birth - 17 May 1908, Place of birth – Casino, New South Wales, Enlisted - 26 Oct 1939 at Lismore,
New South Wales, Where living when enlisted - Kyogle, New South Wales, Discharged on 9 Nov 1944, Next of Kin – A. Keep · Driver Thomas Henry Keep, 244 AUST SUP DEP AASC, Service Number - N263422, Date of birth -5 Jan 1912, Place of birth – Sydney,
New South Wales, Enlisted - 4 Jun 1941 at Forest Lodge, New South Wales, Where living when enlisted - St Peters, New South Wales,Discharged on13 Nov 1945, Next of Kin – Henry Keep · Private Wesley Simmons Keep, V
D C 11 BN, Service Number - N176678, Date of birth -10 Nov 1897, Place of birth – South Spreyton, Tasmania, Enlisted - 1 Apr
1942 at Gladesville, New South Wales, Where living when enlisted - Ryde, New South Wales, Discharged on 21 Sep 1943, Next of
Kin – Muriel Keep · Captain Wilbur Frederick Keep, H Q E/C, Service Number
- N100955, Date of birth - 29 Aug 1909, Place of birth – Rockdale, New South Wales, Enlisted - 2 Dec 1940 at Paddington, New
South Wales, Where living when enlisted - Banksia, New South Wales, Discharged on 21 Dec 1940 Next of Kin - Amy Keep |