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Shane Patrick Keating

In memory of:

Corporal Shane Patrick Keating

September 18, 2006
Zhari District Centre, Afghanistan

Military Service


Age:

30

Force:

Army

Unit:

Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry

Division:

2nd Battalion

Citation(s):

Sacrifice Medal (Posthumous)

Additional Information


Born:

December 17, 1975

Son of Judith Anne Budd of Saskatoon, Saskatchewan. Brother of Kenneth Michael Keating.

Commemorated on Page 222 of the In the Service of Canada (1947 - 2014) Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information


Cemetery:

SASKATOON (WOODLAWN) CEMETERY
Saskatchewan, Canada

Grave Reference:

N/A

Digital Collection

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  • Plaque– This was the laser engraved granite plaque that we designed to mark the unfortunate passing of Cpl. Keating.  It was originally displayed at the Kandahar Cenotaph from the date of his passing - and was repatriated to Canada in 2014.  

Today, it can be seen at the Afghanistan War Memorial located at National Defence Headquarters in Kanata, On.  

Rod McLeod, Artist
  • Newspaper clipping– Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Newspaper clipping– Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Newspaper clipping– Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Newspaper clipping– Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Photo of Shane Keating– Cpl. Shane Keating, a member of 2 PPCLI, was killed on Sept 18, 2006 during a suicide bomber attack on his patrol in Afghanistan.

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