Private 17596 Charles Craddock KEELING

11th Battalion, Royal Warwickshire Regiment

Killed in action on 1st August 1916, age 19

Buried Becourt Military Cemetery, Becordel-Becourt, Somme, France. Grave ref: I.U.27

Awarded British War and Victory medals

Son of Thomas and Bertha Keeling

Links to Relevant Information

CWGC page for Pte Keeling

Royal Warwickshire Regiment

Becourt Military Cemetery

Other Information

1897 born in Polesworth, Warwickshire

1901 Census living at Hall End, Freasley & Hall End, Polesworth with his parents and siblings

1911 Census living at 41 New Street, Hall End, Tamworth with his parents and siblings and was working as an Errand Boy at colliery

1916 death reported 19th August in the Tamworth Herald