Captain KEITH CASTELLAIN DOUGLAS
Service Number: 170611
Regiment & Unit/Ship
Royal Armoured Corps
2nd Derbyshire Yeomanry
Date of Death
Died 09 June 1944
Age 24 years old
- Secondary Unit, Regiment attd. Nottinghamshire Yeomanry Royal Armoured Corps
- Country of Service United Kingdom
- Additional Info Son of Keith Sholto Douglas and Marie Josephine Douglas, of Bexhill-on-Sea, Sussex. A noted War Poet. Exhibitioner of Merton College, Oxford, where he was a student of Edmund Blunden.
- Personal Inscription POET, ARTIST. PHIL. IV.8 "THESE THINGS" HE LOVED HE DIED IN THEIR DEFENCE
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