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Name: KEEN, Frederick Stewart (Lieut.)
Birth Date: 22.6.1874 Kirkmabreck, Kirkudbrightshire
Death Date: 7.8.1949 Honiton, Devon
First Date: 1898
Last Date: 1901
Profession: Military
Area: Kismayu, Uganda
Married: In London 1904 Mabel Mary Crowder b. 18 Apr 1878 Marylebone, d. 1954 Willesden
Children: Helen Mary (Collins) (27 July 1905 Guildford-2002 Alton, Hants.); Eric Charles Archibald (17 Nov 1906 Nowshera, Bengal-19 Jan 1947 Honiton); Kenneth John (28 Apr 1912-31 Jan 1992 Torbay)
Book Reference: North
War Service: ISC/23rd Bombay Inf.
General Information:
North - arr. Mombasa from India 25-3-1898; Member of Ogaden Expeditionary Force with Company of Uganda Rifles at Kismayu 26-7-2898 - 17-10-1898; Arr. Mumias with party of 'Punjabi Mohammedans' for the Indian contingent in Uganda Jan 1899; Buddu Sept 1899; resident at Kampala & visiting Mumias 1-11-1900; arr. Mombasa from Uganda 5-5-1901; dep. Mombasa for Bombay on 6 months' leave 6-5-1901
1939 England and Wales Register living with wife and son Kenneth in Oxford