A GROUP PHOTOGRAPH - Before, Now & In-Between
A GROUP PHOTOGRAPH - Before, Now & In-Between

Harold Charles Linford KEABLE

Ancestral surnames: 

  • Keable, Broome, Pinniger, Crook, Linford, Forbes, Weeks, Pamphilon
  • see his family tree drawing via www.groupphoto.co.uk/extra Row 4

 

Education: 

  • Farnham Grammar School, Surrey
  • Wye College, Kent

 

Decorations & Campaign Medals:

  • 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal

 

Memorials: 

  • Harold’s father was told that he had been buried near the Hulluch Road. After the war his grave became part of Bois-Carré Military Cemetery, Haisnes, Pas-de-Calais, France, (at 44a.G17b.8.2), and is numbered F.30. Gravestone: “Second Lieutenant H.C.L. Keable, Royal Berkshire Regiment, 25th September 1915, Age 26” - personal inscription: “May he rest in hope and rise in glory”. CWGC
  • Wye College (one of 127 names)

  • a Chapel and Stained Glass Window were dedicated to him in St Peter’s Church, Wrecclesham, nr Farnham, Surrey

  • St Peter’s Church, Wrecclesham, nr Farnham, Surrey (one of 49 names)

  • Farnham Grammar School (now Farnham Sixth Form College) (one of 71 names)

 

Pages in book (www.groupphoto.co.uk/the-book): 105-107

 

Appears in Charles Bartlett's letters: see I Shall Not Be Away Long book

 

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