Albert Edward George Arnold Keppel (1898 - 1917)

Born 1898 in St George Hanover Square, Middlesex, England

Ancestors

Died 31 Jul 1917 at about age 19 in Belgium

Biography

Lieutenant Albert Keppel was Killed in Action during World War I.

Albert was born in 1898. He was the son of Arnold Keppel and Gertrude Egerton. ^[1]

Lieutenant Albert Keppel served in the British Army in World War I
Service started:
Unit(s): Rifle Brigade
Service ended: 31 July 1917

During the First World War he fought with the 2nd Battalion Rifle Brigade and was killed in action in 1917. ^[2][3][4][5]

Sources

1. ↑ Birth - KEPPEL, ALBERT EDWARD GEORGE ARNOLD (Mother - EGERTON) GRO Reference: 1898 M Quarter in ST GEORGE HANOVER SQUARE Volume 01A Page 435
2. ↑ Medal Roll - Name: A E G A Keppel [Albert Edward George Arnold Keppel] Regiment or Corps: 2nd Bn Rif Bde Ancestry.co.uk
3. ↑ Death - Name: The Hon Albert Edward George Arnold Keppell Death Date: 31 Jul 1917 Rank: Lieutenant Regiment: Rifle Brigade Battalion: Battalion Not Shown Type of Casualty: Killed in action Ancestry.co.uk
4. ↑ Find A Grave: Memorial #167223914
5. ↑ Commonwealth War Graves Commission: The Hon. ALBERT EDWARD KEPPEL, AEROPLANE CEMETERY II. C. 50. https://www.cwgc.org/find-records/find-war-dead/casualty-details/449829/the-hon-albert-edward-keppel/

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