| Surname: | Keen |
| Initials: | J W |
| Rank: | Lance Corporal |
| Army Number: | P/8963 |
| Notes: | MFP. SWB card only medal card not found. Info from Pension Index Cards:- 4/MK/414. Keen, John William, MFP, P/8963, L/Cpl, 19/12/18 to discharge, born 1868, married, Hazeldene House, Woodlands Road, Middlesbrough, 20/12/18 pension for Bronchitis. Also:- Keen, John William, MFP, P/8963, 24374, 19/12/18 to discharge, DEAD 11/11/30, Ad 14/1/19 at 8/3 from 20/12/18 to 10/6/19, Case no. VV50.1905, received 15/1/19. 2 Woodlands Road, Middlesbrough, Yorks. Also:- 2/MK/1448. Keen, John William, MFP, P/8963, A/L/Cpl, 19/12/18 to discharge, married, Middle Street, Blackhall, Col Durham, disability Chronic Bronchitis, transferred to Yorkshire Region 2/8/21, see 2/MJ/1639. John William Keen. |
Decoration Record: | |
| Decoration: | Silver War Badge (London Gazette: WO 329/3243 Page: List MPC/97 Jan. 7, 1919) |
| Citation: | Badge No. B71456. Enlisted 9/2/1915, discharged 19/12/1918. WO letter 60/B 392 (xvi)_Medal Branch A.G 10 dated 19-12-1918. Age 50years 2months. Served abroad. |