Basic Details
Surname
Keesey
Forenames
G E H
Gender
Male
Information stated on memorial
Alternative forename
George Ernest Howard
War
First World War (1914-1918)
Served or died
Died
Notes
Recovered 09.09.2024 from https://www.cwgc.org/find-records/find-war-dead/casualty-details/609089/george-ernest-howard-keesey/
Captain GEORGE ERNEST HOWARD KEESEY
Rifle Brigade 8th Bn.
Date of Death 24 August 1916 Age 30 years old
Buried SERRE ROAD CEMETERY No.2 XXV. L. 8. France
Son of the Rev. G. W. and Annie Keesey; husband of Violet Marian Keesey, of Helme Bank, Kendal. Assistant Master of Wellington College
Primary Service
Our References
Service (Primary - Our reference)
British Army
Unit (Primary - Our reference)
Rifle Brigade
Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference)
Captain
Death and Burial details
Country of death
France
Country of burial
Not Stated on Memorial
Cemetery
Not Stated on Memorial
Year of death
1916
Month of death
August
Day of death
24
Age at death
30
Manner of death as stated
Not Stated on Memorial
Personal Details
Occupation
Not Stated on Memorial