Cpl
James Milne Keith

Information about birth

Date of birth:
26/11/1885
Place of birth:
Crimond, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, United Kingdom

General information

Profession:
Accountant
Religion:
Presbyterian

Army information

Country:
Canada
Force:
Canadian Expeditionary Force
Rank:
Corporal
Service number:
79219
Enlistment date:
16/11/1914
Enlistment place:
Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
Units:
 —  Canadian Infantry, 31st Bn. (Alberta)  (Last known unit)

Information about death

Date of death:
06/11/1917
Place of death:
Passchendaele, Belgium
Cause of death:
Killed in action (K.I.A.)
Age:
31

Memorial

Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial
Panel: Panel 24 - 28 - 30.

Points of interest 3

#1 Place of birth
#2 Enlistment place
#3 Place of death (approximate)

My story

"Previously reported Missing, now Killed in Action." While digging in after having reached the Compny objective in front of Passchendaele, he was instantly killed by an enemy shell.

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