KEEN Oliver James

  • First Name(s):
    Oliver 
    James 
  • Surname:
    KEEN
  • Service Number:
    791190
  • Rank:

    Lance Sergeant

  • Conflict:
    WW2
  • Service:
    Army
  • Army Sector:
    Artillery
  • Corps:
    Royal Artillery
  • Regiment:
    155 (The Lanarkshire Yeomanry) Field Regiment
  • Former Units:
    None
  • Date of Death:
    7th January 1942
  • Age At Death:
    31
  • Cause of Death:
    Killed in action
  • Place of Death:
    Unknown
  • Place of Burial:
    Commemorated on Singapore Memorial, Singapore, Column 37.
  • Place of Birth:
    Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, resident Barnsley, Yorkshire
  • Home Town:
    Unknown
  • Casualty's Relatives:

    Husband of Jane Keen, of St. Albans, Hertfordshire

Remember The Fallen - Lest We Forget

KEEN Oliver James Is Named On These Memorials

Hindlip St James WW1 and WW2 Police Roll of Honour
Upper Arley C of E School
Upper Arley St Peter’s Church WW2 Memorial
Worcestershire Constabulary Hindlip Hall

Notes About The Memorial(s) Listed Above

Hindlip St James WW1 and WW2 Police Roll of Honour under Worcestershire Constabulary with the information: Pc. 274.

Further Information About KEEN Oliver James

Mentioned in Despatches.

Royal Artillery Casualty Card:
Army No: 791190 Rank: L/Sgt R.A. 155 (Fld) Name: Keen Oliver James Age: 31 Country of birth: England Date of death: 7/1/42 Place of death: Malaya
Cause of death: Killed in Action
Place of birth: Wolverhampton, Staffs
Place of Domicile: Barnsley, Yorks
Theatre or country where death occurred: Malaya

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