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Canadian Virtual War Memorial

Kimball Fletcher Keeping

In memory of:

Lieutenant Kimball Fletcher Keeping

September 6, 1917
Estaires, France

Military Service

Age:

31

Force:

Army

Unit:

Canadian Garrison Artillery

Division:

8th Siege Bty.

Additional Information

Born:

August 30, 1886
Murray Harbour, Prince Edward Island

Enlistment:

May 4, 1916
Montreal, Quebec

Son of William and Maria Keeping, of Murray Harbour, Prince Edward Island, Canada. Educated at McGill University (B.Sc.).

Commemorated on Page 266 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information

Cemetery:

ESTAIRES COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION
Nord, France

Grave Reference:

IV. J. 8.

Location:

Estaires is a village about 11 kilometres west of Armentieres. The ESTAIRES COMMUNAL CEMETERY is on the eastern outskirts of the village and on the east side of the road to Bailleul. The EXTENSION is north and east of the Communal Cemetery.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

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  • Newspaper Clipping– From the Charlottetown PEI newspaper The Guardian. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me

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    Newspaper Clipping – From the Charlottetown PEI newspaper The Guardian. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me
  • Newspaper Clipping– From the Charlottetown PEI newspaper The Guardian. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me

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    Newspaper Clipping – From the Charlottetown PEI newspaper The Guardian. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me
  • Murray Harbour Monument

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    Murray Harbour Monument
  • Murray Harbour Monument Photo 2

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    Murray Harbour Monument Photo 2
  • Photo of Kimball Keeping– Kimball Keeping (Back row at right) and his brothers. They all served in the First World War.

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    Photo of Kimball Keeping – Kimball Keeping (Back row at right) and his brothers. They all served in the First World War.
  • Attestation Paper

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    Attestation Paper
    Attestation Paper
  • Honour Roll– From the "McGill Honour Roll, 1914-1918". McGill University, Montreal, Quebec, 1926.

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    Honour Roll
    Honour Roll – From the "McGill Honour Roll, 1914-1918". McGill University, Montreal, Quebec, 1926.
  • Grave Marker– Photo courtesy of Keith Boswell, England.

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    Grave Marker
    Grave Marker – Photo courtesy of Keith Boswell, England.
  • Newspaper Clipping– Source: McGill Daily October 1, 1917

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    Newspaper Clipping – Source: McGill Daily October 1, 1917

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