Date of Birth
16 March 1891
College
Borough Road College
Job(s)
Council School, Sirdar Road, Fulham
Service number
2260
WW1 rank
Lance Corporal
London Regiment, 1/7th Battalion
Theatre of war
Europe
Date of death
16 May 1915
Location of death
Battle of Festubert
Buried/memorial
Le Touret Memorial, Pas de Calais, France (Grave/Memorial reference: Panels 45 & 46)
Biography
Lance Corporal Albert Ernest Keeling was born to Ernest C. and Adeline Keeling in 1891. He attended Borough Road College for two years, gaining a BSc Intermediate Science in 1913. Keeling enlisted into the London Regiment in September 1914. He was killed aged 31 on 16 May 1915 at the battle of Festubert.
Sources
Entry on p.86 [Roll of Honour page], Mentioned on Framed Borough Road College Roll of Honour, Borough Road College 1908 applications, 1912 Annual Report