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Bryce Jeffery Keller

In memory of:

Corporal Bryce Jeffery Keller

August 3, 2006
Kandahar, Afghanistan

Military Service


Age:

27

Force:

Army

Unit:

Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry, R.C.I.C.

Citation(s):

Medal of Military Valour (Posthumous) "On 3 August 2006, while exposed to intense enemy fire in Afghanistan, Cpl Keller demonstrated courage and leadership in order to allow his comrades to attend to a critically wounded soldier. Sadly, Cpl Keller made the ultimate sacrifice that day, but his selfless actions contributed to saving lives and enabled his platoon to hold vital terrain until reinforcements arrived." Sacrifice Medal (Posthumous)

Additional Information


Born:

May 27, 1979
Regina, Saskatchewan

Enlistment:

January 22, 1997
Regina, Saskatchewan

Son of Mel and Helen Keller. Brother of Brad and Scott. Husband of Cpl Sarah(nee Barlett)Keller. He joined the reserves in 1997 and, while on a course in Kingston, Ont., in 1998, he met his wife, Sarah. He moved to Sherwood Park, where the couple later married and built a life together.

Commemorated on Page 220 of the In the Service of Canada (1947 - 2014) Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Digital Collection

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  • Photo of Bryce Keller– Cpl Bryce Keller 1 Princess Patricia’s Canadian Light Infantry (1PPCLI) acts as air sentry (rear gunner) in one of the rear hatches on a Light Armoured Vehicle (LAV), while part of a large convoy traveling to a Forward Operating Base (FOB) in the province of Kandahar.
  • Photo of Bryce Keller– Cpl Bryce Keller 1 Princess Patricia’s Canadian Light Infantry (1PPCLI) stands guard outside of a Light Armoured Vehicle (LAV), during a stop while part of a large convoy traveling to a Forward Operating Base (FOB) in the province of Kandahar.
  • Newspaper clipping– Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Newspaper clipping– Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Newspaper clipping– Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Photo of Bryce Jeffrey Keller– Cpl Bryce Jeffrey Keller
10 March 2006
Kandahar, Afghanistan
  • Photo of Bryce James Keller– Cpl Bryce Jeffrey Keller
10 March 2006
Kandahar, Afghanistan
  • Photo of Bryce Keller– On Patrol 
-1 August, 2006-
  • Photo of Bryce Keller– Cpl Bryce Keller
KAF, Afghanistan
July 2006

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