John Keough
Birth 1898 Death 19th May 1918 PrivateRoyal Irish Regiment
Service #12145
| GRO Ref | |
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| Place of Birth | Cleator Moor |
| Residence at Enlistment | |
| Residence (Roll of Honour) | Chester - le - Street , Durham |
| Residence 1911 Census | 66 Strand Street , Whitehaven |
| School(s) Attended | |
| Religion/Church Attended | R.C. |
| Organisation Membership | |
| Employment/Trade | |
| Place of Work | |
| Family (Parents and Grandparents) | John & Elizabeth Keough |
| Siblings | Mary , Dennis , Thomas, Patrick , Michael , Bridget |
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| Remarriage of Widow | |
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| Family Connection to Roll of Honour |
| Regiment at Enlistment | Royal Inniskilling Fusilliers |
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| Battalion at Enlistment | |
| Rank at Enlistment | Private |
| Naval Vessels Served | |
| Service Number at Enlistment | 21044 |
| Date of Enlistment | |
| Place of Enlistment | Newcastle upon Tyne |
| Other Regiment | |
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| Date of Transfer to other Regiment | |
| Service Facts | |
| Battalion Diary or Nautical Facts |
| Age at Death | 20 |
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| Date of Death | 19th May 1918 |
| Regiment at Death | Royal Irish Regiment |
| Battalion/Vessel at Death | 2nd |
| Rank at Death | Private |
| Circumstances of Death | Killed in Action |
| Service Number at Death | 12145 |
| Field of Action at Death | France |
| Place of Death | Somme |
| Battle at Death | |
| Grave/Memorial Image | No image. |
| Location of Grave/Memorial | VARENNES MILITARY CEMETERY |
| Grave Position | II. M. 3. |
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission Link | https://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/73220/keough,-/ |
| Grave/Memorial Country | France |
| Private Memorial | St Marys RC Church WW1 memorial, 1914-18 Plaque St mary & St Cuthberts Church Chester -le -Street |
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