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   2nd Lieutenant John Harold MacKeown
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Dated added: 30/12/2015   Last updated: 05/06/2020
Personal Details
Regiment/Service: 5th Battalion, Connaught Rangers (British Army)
Died: 05/10/1917 (Killed in Action)
Age: 22
Summary      
Son of Capt. John MacKeown and Mrs. MacKeown, of Muldersley Lodge, Island Magee, Co. Antrim
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Cemetery Details
Cemetery: Baghdad North Gate War Cemetery
  Baghdad 
Grave Ref: Grave XIX-D-16
CWGC Casualty 634340
Summary      
Baghdad (North Gate) War Cemetery is located in a very sensitive area in the Waziriah Area of the Al-Russafa district of Baghdad. The main entrance to the cemetery is located opposite the College of Arts and the Institute of Administration in Baghdad University and adjacent to the Iraqi Cigarette Factory in Waziriah Area and the Press of Ministry of Defence.
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1 1901 Census lists MacKeown family Lists John Harold as age 5 living with the family at house 13 in Cliftonville Road, Clifton, Antrim
2 1911 Census lists 'McKeown' family Lists 'Harlod' as age 15 living with the family at house 2 in Glantane Street, Duncairn, Antrim
3 National Archives UK Medal Card can be purchased here
4 National Archives UK Some kind of document regarding John Harold MacKeown
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