Canadian Virtual War Memorial
Charles William Keay
In memory of:
Flight Sergeant Charles William Keay
June 25, 1943
Military Service
R/150902
20
Air Force
Royal Canadian Air Force
429 Sqdn.
Additional Information
November 4, 1922
High Prairie, Alberta
March 3, 1942
Edmonton, Alberta
Son of Orrin and Gladys Keay of High Prairie, Alberta.
Commemorated on Page 176 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.
Burial Information
HEVERLEE WAR CEMETERY
Belgium
2. F. 5.
HEVERLEE WAR CEMETERY is located 30 km from Brussels and 3 km south of Leuven. Turn left out of Leuven railway station onto the Tiensevest(ring road R 23). Follow the Tiensevest through the junctions Tiensepoort and Parkpoort and along the Naamsepoort. Turn left at the Naamsepoort onto the Naamsesteenweg (N251) signposted Namen, Waver & Heverlee. Continue until you cross the railway line at Heverlee and take the first left turn into the Hertogstraat. Follow Hertogstraat to the end and turn right at the Sport Hall onto the Kerpelstraat. Continue down the Kerpelstraat until you come to a crossroads at which the HEVERLEE WAR CEMETERY is located.
Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.
Digital Collection
-
Details
Memorial – Flight Sergeant Charles William Keay is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Details
Memorial – Flight Sergeant Charles William Keay is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Details
Memorial – Father J P Lardie's comments as inscribed on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Details
Photo of Charles William Keay – From the research work done by Margaret Rose Gaunt and submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Details
Document – From the research work done by Margaret Rose Gaunt and submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Details
Biography – From the research work done by Margaret Rose Gaunt and submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
Learn more about the Canadian Virtual War Memorial
To learn more please visit our help page. If you have questions or comments regarding the information contained in this registry, email or call us. For inquiries regarding the names and information found in the RCMP Honour Roll, please email the RCMP.
- Date modified: