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Military service
Service number:
B/61487
Age:
23
Rank:
Sergeant
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
1st Hussars, R.C.A.C.
Division:
6th Armd. Regt.
Birth:
October 10, 1921
Hazenmore, Saskatchewan
Enlistment:
May 22, 1941
Toronto, Ontario
Death:
April 14, 1945
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
II. D. 5.
Additional information
Son of John Thomas McKeith and Helen McKeith of Hazenmore, Saskatchewan; husband of Eleanor McKeith, of Vancouver, British Columbia.
Brother of Stewart and Marjorie Eden. He was a garage mechanic. He served in Canada, Britain and North West Europe.
Additional citations
1939-45 Star, France and Germany Star, Defence Medal, War Medal 1939-45, Canadian Volunteer Service Medal and Clasp.
Digital gallery of Sergeant Wesley Robert McKeith
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Photo of Wesley McKeith
Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me -
Grave Marker
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Newspaper clipping
From the Regina Leader Post May 1945. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
Digital gallery of
Sergeant Wesley Robert McKeith
Digital gallery of
Sergeant Wesley Robert McKeith
Digital gallery of
Sergeant Wesley Robert McKeith
Digital gallery of
Sergeant Wesley Robert McKeith
Digital gallery of
Sergeant Wesley Robert McKeith
Digital gallery of
Sergeant Wesley Robert McKeith
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 543 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
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