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Robert Keeping
Robert Keeping
Able Seaman
Royal Canadian Navy
HMCS Margaree
Service Number: A/1178
Born: April 9, 1900 (At sea on a British ship of British Parents)
Son of Henry Keeping (d. 1922) and Lavinia Keeping (d. 1933)
Burnt Island, Newfoundland
Resident of Lunenburg, Lunenburg Co. , Nova Scotia.
Enlisted: December 27, 1939 (Halifax, NS)
Date of Death:
October 22, 1940
Lost at Sea in the collision of HMCS Margaree
Age:
40
Memorial:
Halifax Memorial
Panel Reference:
Panel 6