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Military service
Service number:
CDN/388
Age:
23
Rank:
Lieutenant
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Royal Warwickshire Regiment
Division:
2nd
Death:
September 24, 1944
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
XVII. B. 15.
Additional information
Robert Keast was a member of the Royal Canadian Infantry Corps, he died while serving with the Royal Warwickshire Regiment as a CANLOAN Officer. Son of Robert Gordon Keast and Matilda Katherine Keast, of Copper Cliff, Ontario.
Digital gallery of Lieutenant Robert John Keast
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Newspaper clipping
From the Toronto Star October 1944. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
From the Toronto Star October 1944. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Photo of Robert Keast
From: University of Toronto Memorial Book Second World War 1939-1945. The book was published by the Soldiers' Tower Committee, University of Toronto. <P> Submitted with permission, by Operation Picture Me. -
Honour roll
This framed calligraphed scroll hangs in the St. Thomas Aquinas Church at the Newman Centre for Catholic Life on Campus. "For King and Country Members of Newman Club of the University of Toronto Who Have Volunteered for Active Service with Canada's Fighting Forces" -
Document
Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Attestation paper
Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Attestation paper
Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Document
Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
Digital gallery of
Lieutenant Robert John Keast
Digital gallery of
Lieutenant Robert John Keast
Digital gallery of
Lieutenant Robert John Keast
Digital gallery of
Lieutenant Robert John Keast
Digital gallery of
Lieutenant Robert John Keast
Digital gallery of
Lieutenant Robert John Keast
Digital gallery of
Lieutenant Robert John Keast
Digital gallery of
Lieutenant Robert John Keast
Digital gallery of
Lieutenant Robert John Keast
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 350 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
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