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The T J Keating who died 1918 and is listed on some Keating trees as your Thomas is not the same person

Rank:Captain
Date of Death:14/06/1918
Age:24
Regiment/Service:Royal Air Force 63rd Sqdn. and Royal Field Artillery Grave Reference: III. E. 5.
Cemetery:BAGHDAD (NORTH GATE) WAR CEMETERY
Additional Information:Son of Patrick and Mary Keating, of Ballinamult, Co. Waterford.

There is this which is an outside possibility? Acquitted of stealing a pair of boots

First name(s) Thomas
Last name Keating
Occupation Labourer
Age 35
Birth year 1876
Year 1911
Date 02 Jan 1911
Court Chester
Place Cheshire
Victim's first name(s) John Philip
Victim's last name Powell
Source A Calendar Of Prisoners Tried At The General Quarter Sessions Of The Peace
Series HO140
Piece number 286
Record set England & Wales, Crime, Prisons & Punishment, 1770-1935
Category Institutions & organisations
Subcategory Prison registers

and an earlier appearance

First name(s) Thomas
Last name Keating
Occupation Labourer
Age -
Birth year 1876
Birth date ? ? 1876
Year 1908
Date ? ? 1908
Place Chester
Court -
Series MEPO6
Source Habitual Criminals Register 1909
Piece number 20
Record set England & Wales, Crime, Prisons & Punishment, 1770-1935
Category Institutions & organisations
Subcategory Prison registers
Collections from Great Britain

No middle initials given though

Thank you.. At least I can tell them that he didn't die in the war like they believed.. I wondered if Phelan might be a family second name that his parents included as a middle name?