Naval officer. Born Hampshire. Governor of Greenwich Hospital, 1821 until his death there.
The Greenwich monument has his name spelt 'Keates'; all other sources have 'Keats'.
Naval officer. Born Hampshire. Governor of Greenwich Hospital, 1821 until his death there.
The Greenwich monument has his name spelt 'Keates'; all other sources have 'Keats'.
This section lists the memorials where the subject on this page is commemorated:
Admiral, Sir R. Goodwin Keats, GCB
The names on the monument are of men whose claim to immortality is their role...
Soldier. Born in Wexford, Ireland. He was a lance corporal in the 84th regiment of the British army. On 8th October at Lucknow during the Indian Mutiny, he and two other soldiers went out to rescue...
Resident of the Central Ward, Hendon who served and died in WW1.
Male worshippers of St Paul's Church, Covent Garden who were killed serving in WW1.
To people who don't have any prior knowledge that last sentence is a bit of a non sequitur.
Chief of the Air Staff, Air Chief Marshal, Sir Glenn Torpy KCB CBE DSO ADC.
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