9782: Mysterious Penny

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posted on 2024-01-19, 11:20 authored by Lest We Forget Project Team

A Widows Penny with the name John Keating was brought in, it was in a box of bric a brac bought in Plymouth.

Could it be John Joseph Keating 304880 who served on RN HMS Vivid? He was killed on 20th August 1918 Age 25, and was the son of Catherine and the late John Keating (R.N.) who lived at 51 Mount Street Devonport Plymouth. Native of Cork

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Ian Hutt

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John Keating

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1918

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HMS Vivid

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A widow's penny

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Southway Library, Plymouth (17/05/2019)

9782: Mysterious Penny

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Community Collection Day

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