Name
James William Keech
Conflict
First World War
Date of Death / Age
21/09/1917
19
Rank, Service Number & Service Details
Private
TF/203372
Duke of Cambridge’s Own (Middlesex Regiment)
23rd Bn.
Awards: Service Medals/Honour Awards
Not Yet Researched
Cemetery/Memorial: Name/Reference/Country
TYNE COT MEMORIAL
Panel 113 to 115
Belgium
Headstone Inscription
Not Researched
UK & Other Memorials
St Albans Citizens Memorial,
Town Hall (old) Memorial, St Albans,
St Saviour's Church Memorial, St Albans,
Boundary Methodist Church, St Albans
Pre War
Son of Fred and Ada Keech. Address given as 5 Upper Heath Road, St Albans.
Wartime Service
Initially missing and the reported as killed in action.
Additional Information
James is also commemorated on the family headstone St. Albans (Hatfield Road) Cemetery. His part of the inscription reads:
ALSO OF JAMES KEECH SON OF THE ABOVE [Fred Keech]
MISSING IN FRANCE SEPTEMBER 21ST 1917 AGED 19 YEARS
R.I.P.
Acknowledgments
Gareth Hughes