Lieutenant Leonard Keid

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Leonard Keid

Birthdate:
Birthplace: Queensland, Australia
Death: September 03, 1916 (29)
France (Killed in action)
Place of Burial: Somme, Nord-Pas-de-Calais Picardie, France
Immediate Family:

Son of Charles George keid and Mary Elizabeth Keid
Husband of Eliza Aroy Keid
Father of Elsie Meryl Armstrong and Norman Leslie Keid
Brother of Henry Charles Keid; William Keid; Sergeant Edward Alexander Keid; Sergeant Bennett Walter Keid; Harold Guy Walker Keid and 4 others

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About Lieutenant Leonard Keid

Six brothers served in WW1, only two returned.

  • Rank: Lieutenant
  • Date of Death: 03/09/1916
  • Regiment/Service: Australian Infantry, A.I.F. 49th Bn.
  • Panel Reference:
  • Memorial: VILLERS-BRETONNEUX MEMORIAL
  • Additional Information:

World War I centenary: The Keid family lost four son in less than 2½ years

http://www.news.com.au/national/anzac-day/world-war-i-centenary-the...

http://www.awm.gov.au/people/rolls/R1641015/



Leonard Keid was born 8/10/1886 Ormeau, Queensland; son of Charles George & Mary Elizabeth (nee Dale) Keid. Husband of Eliza Aroy (nee Mitchell) of Louisa Street (off Gladstone Road), South Brisbane, Qld. He enlisted in the AIF on 5/5/1915 and embarked from Brisbane for active service abroad on 5/10/1915 per HMAT "Warialda" (A69). He was killed in the Battle of Mouquet Farm, France, 3/9/1916. 49th Battalion Inscription: Australian Infantry, A.I.F.

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Lieutenant Leonard Keid's Timeline

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5, 19
1886
October 8, 1886
Queensland, Australia
1911
January 4, 1911
1916
September 3, 1916
Age 29
France
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Somme, Nord-Pas-de-Calais Picardie, France