Personal Number: 90362 Rank: Lieutenant-Colonel Name: Kenneth Alexander KEITH, MiD Unit: Welsh Guards London Gazette : 20 June 1939 https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/34637/page/4157/data.pdf 8th Bn. R. Fus.—Kenneth Alexander KEITH (late Cadet, Rugby Sch. Contgt., Jun. Div., O.T.C.) to be 2nd Lt. 21st June 1939. London Gazette : 2 July 1940 https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/34886/supplement/4007/data.pdf W. G'ds. Kenneth Alexander KEITH (90362), late 2nd Lt., T.A., to be 2nd Lt. 3rd July 1940. London Gazette : 2 August 1945 https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/37204/supplement/3958/data.pdf The KING has been graciously pleased to approve that the following be Mentioned in recognition of gallant and distinguished services in North West Europe:— Maj. (temp.) K. A. KEITH (90362). London Gazette : 10 August 1951 https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/39306/supplement/4257/data.pdf FOOT GUARDS W. G'ds. Lt. (War Subs. Maj.) Kenneth Alexander KEITH (90362) from Emerg. Commn., to be Maj., 11th Aug. 1951, and is granted the hon. rank of Lt-Col. London Gazette : 14 June 1969 https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/44863/supplement/5962/data.pdf THE QUEEN has been graciously pleased, on the occasion of the Celebration of Her Majesty's Birthday, to signify her intention of conferring the Honour of Knighthood upon the undermentioned: Knights Bachelor Kenneth Alexander KEITH. For services to economic and regional affairs. London Gazette : 20 November 1969 https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/44968/page/11119/data.pdf The QUEEN was pleased on Wednesday, 29th October 1969, at Buckingham Palace, to confer the honour of Knighthood upon— Sir Kenneth Alexander KEITH. London Gazette : 8 January 1980 https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/48059/supplement/287/data.pdf THE QUEEN has been graciously pleased to signify Her intention of conferring Peerages of the United Kingdom for Life upon the undermentioned: Life Peers To be Barons: Sir Kenneth Alexander KEITH, lately Chairman, Rolls-Royce Ltd. London Gazette : 11 February 1980 https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/48093/page/2197/data.pdf The QUEEN has been pleased by Letters Patent under the Great Seal of the Realm, bearing date the 6th day of February 1980 to confer the dignity of a Barony of the United Kingdom for life upon Sir Kenneth Alexander Keith, Knight, by the name style and title of BARON KEITH OF CASTLEACRE, of Swaffham in the County of Norfolk.
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