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Military service
Service number:
R/73062
Age:
23
Rank:
Sergeant
Force:
Air Force
Unit/Regiment:
Royal Canadian Air Force
Division:
210 Sqdn.
Birth:
February 16, 1919
Restigouche, New Brunswick
Enlistment:
September 18, 1940
Moncton, New Brunswick
Death:
November 4, 1942
Gibralter Bay
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
Panel 4, Column 2.
Additional information
Son of James and Eva (nee Joncas) Keough, of New Mills, Restigouche County, New Brunswick. Brother of Martin, Ronald, Mrs. Walter Nichol, Mrs. Richard Thorburn, Gladys, Dora, Mona, Joyce, Jacqueline and Pauline.
Additional citations
1939-45 Star, Atlantic Star, Defence Medal, Canadian Volunteer Service Medal and Clasp, War Medal 1939-45.
Posthumously awarded RCAF Operational Wings in recognition of gallant service in action against the enemy, the 7 June 1946.
Digital gallery of Sergeant Joseph Leo Richard Keough
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Photo of Leo Keough
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 86 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
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