DEO DANTE DEDI

CAPTAIN GUY FRANCIS HADLAM KEENLYSIDE

QUEEN'S OWN ROYAL WEST KENT REGIMENT

29TH OCTOBER 1914 AGE 34

BURIED: BOULOGNE EASTERN CEMETERY, FRANCE


Guy Keenlyside was an old boy of Charterhouse School and this is the school motto - Deo dante dedi: God having given I give. Charterhouse built a Chapel as its war memorial and inscribed on the Foundation Stone are the words, Deo dante dedurunt: God having given they gave.
Keenlyside, a professional soldier, was wounded on 26 October 1914 during the Battle of Neuve Chapelle. He died in a base hospital in Boulogne three days later.