Private John Ira Keyworth, 158593
- Batt - 104
- Unit - Machine Gun Corps
- Section -
- Date of Birth -
- Died - 12/10/1918
- Age - 24
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ContributeSource: Michael Doyle Their Name Liveth For Evermore: The Great War Roll of Honour for Leicestershire and Rutland. He was the husband of Mrs L. Keyworth.
Source: Leicestershire War Memorials Project. The photograph of the War Memorial at Eakring also shows the name of Harry Moody, the brother in law of John Keyworth, who died in a German POW camp and is buried in Berlin South Western Cemetery
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Submitted by M. Garfoot in 2018
Leicestershire Project Findings
- Conflict - World War I
- Cause of death - KILLED IN ACTION
- Burial Place - Iv B 7, Dadizeele New British Cemetery
Research from Michael Doyle's Their Name Liveth For Evermore
- Unit - Machine Gun Corps
- Former Unit n.o - 21358
- Former Unit - Sherwood Foresters (Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment)
- Cause of death - KILLED IN ACTION
- Burial Commemoration - Dadizeele New British Cem., Belgium
- Born - Sturton By Stow, Lincs
- Enlisted - Mansfield, Notts
- Place of Residence - Eakring, Newark, Nottinghamshire, England
- Memorial - ST. MARY'S CHURCH, GARTHORPE, LEICS
