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Herbert (Bert) Keggen | |||
Rank: | Lc/Cpl | Number: | 17948 |
Ship/Rgn/Sqn No: | 20th Bn | ||
Name of Rgt or Ship: | Manchester Rgt | ||
Died: | 02/07/1916 | Age: | 24 |
How Died: | Died of Wounds | ||
Country of burial: | France | Grave Photo: | Yes |
Cemetery or Memorial: | Heilly Station Cemetery, Mericourt | ||
Town Memorial: | Stretford | ||
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Born during the Mer 1892 in the Barton upon Irwell R.D. - ref: 8c/696, the only son of Thomas Arthur & Mary Elizabeth Keggan Spelt with an 'A'. 1901 Census - 253 Stockport Road,Chorlton, Manchester. Son - aged: 9 - born: Manchester. Head of household - Thomas A. Keggen - Married - aged: 46 - occ: Butcher Shopkeeper - born: Manchester. Also - Mary E. Keggen - Wife - aged: 33 - born: Manchester. Plus 1 younger sister and 1 servant. 1911 Census - 253 Stockport Road,Chorlton, Manchester. Son - aged: 19 - occ: Solicitors Clerk - born: Manchester. Head of household - Thomas Arthur Keggen - Married - aged: 36 - occ: Butcher Shopkeeper - born: Manchester. Also - Mary Elizabeth Keggen - Wife - aged: 43 - born: Manchester. Plus 1 younger sister and 1 servant. M.I. - "Worthy of everlasting remembrance". Buried in a triple grave with - Lance Corporal Henry Laid - Kings (Liverpool Rgt) and Private W.T. Kimpton - Wiltshire Rgt. Pension Records - Dependant - Mother - Mrs. Mary Elizabeth Keggan (spelt with an A), 253 Stockport Road, Levenshulme, Manchester. Awarded a weekly pension of 5/- w.e.f. the 6th November 1918 that was increased to 6/6d w.e.f. the 30th January 1919. CWGC - Son of T.A. & Mary Keggen of 253 Stockport Road, Levednshulme, Manchester. Commemorated on the family gravestone in Sale Cemetery and the Alma Park United Methodist Church His father - Thomas Arthur Keggan died on the 14th June 1929, aged: 64 years and his Mother - Mary Elizabeth Keggan, died on the 5th March 1925, aged: 56 years. |
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