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Military service
Service number:
23154
Age:
24
Rank:
Private
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Infantry (Central Ontario Regiment)
Division:
15th Bn.
Birth:
December 11, 1891
Death:
April 28, 1916
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
IV. B. 5.
Additional information
Son of Mr. P. B. Keens, of Riviere-du-Loup, Quebec.
Digital gallery of Private Austin Keens
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Badge
Cap badge of the 12th Bn which he originally joined before being sent to the 15th Bn as a reinforcement. Photo BGen Young 15th Bn Memorial Project. DILEAS GU BRATH -
Badge
15th Bn cap badge. Photo BGen G. Young 15th Battalion Memorial Project Team. DILEAS GU BRATH -
Shoulder patch
1st Division, 3rd Brigade shoulder patch worn by 15th Battalion (48th Highlanders of Canada). Photo BGen G. Young 15th Battalion Memorial Project Team.. DILEAS GU BRATH -
Record of Service Card (front side). Courtesy 48th Highlanders of Canada Regimental Museum. Submitted by 15th Bn Memorial Project Team. DILEAS GU BRATH
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Record of Service Card (reverse side). Courtesy 48th Highlanders of Canada Regimental Museum. Submitted by 15th Bn Memorial Project Team. DILEAS GU BRATH
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Photo by BGen (ret'd) G. Young, submitted by Capt (ret'd) V. Goldman 15th Bn Memorial Project. DILEAS GU BRATH
Digital gallery of
Private Austin Keens
Digital gallery of
Private Austin Keens
Digital gallery of
Private Austin Keens
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 112 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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