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Son of Dr Thomas A Bertram, and Jean K. Bertram, of Dundas, Ontario.
Cousin of Lieutenant
Aimers Stirling Bertram, who died while serving with the Army.
Commemorated on the Bertram Memorial.
1914-15 Star
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Captain James Knowles Bertram
James Knowles Bertram is remembered on this war memorial in Dundas, Ontario.
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Captain James Knowles Bertram
From the "McGill Honour Roll, 1914-1918". McGill University, Montreal, Quebec, 1926.
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Captain James Knowles Bertram
Photo courtesy of Wilf Schofield, England.
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Captain James Knowles Bertram
Captain James Knowles Bertram was an alumni of the Royal Military College of Canada 1909 #765. He served with the Canadian Infantry, Canadian Expeditionary Force, 20th Bn. He died on Sep 22, 1916. His name is listed on the Memorial Arch at the Royal Military College of Canada.
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Captain James Knowles Bertram
Captain James Knowles Bertram was the son of Dr Thomas A Bertram and Jean K Bertram of Dundas Ontario. He was cadet 765 in the class of 1909 at the Royal Military College of Canada. He served with the Canadian Infantry, Canadian Expeditionary Force, 20th Battalion Canadian Infantry (Central Ontario Regiment) seconded HQ 1st Canadian Infantry Brigade. He died on Sep 22, 1916 at 26 years of age. He was buried in the Albert Communal Cemetery Extension. As an ex-cadet, he is named on the Memorial Arch at the Royal Military College of Canada.
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Captain James Knowles Bertram
Pro Deo Et Patria Erected by the Royal Military College Club of Canada Anno Domini 1923. Ex-cadets are named on the Memorial Arch at the Royal Military College of Canada.
765 Captain James Knowles Bertram (RMC 1909) was the son of Dr Thomas A Bertram and Jean K Bertram of Dundas Ontario I O7. He served with the Canadian Infantry, Canadian Expeditionary Force, 20th Battalion Canadian Infantry (Central Ontario Regiment) seconded HQ 1st Canadian Infantry Brigade. He died on Sep 22, 1916 at 26 years of age. He was buried in the Albert Communal Cemetery Extension.
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Captain James Knowles Bertram
Ex-cadets are named on the Memorial Arch at the Royal Military College of Canada in Kingston, Ontario and in memorial stained glass windows to fallen comrades.
765 Captain James Knowles Bertram (RMC 1909) was the son of Dr Thomas A Bertram and Jean K Bertram of Dundas Ontario I O7. He served with the Canadian Infantry, Canadian Expeditionary Force, 20th Battalion Canadian Infantry (Central Ontario Regiment) seconded HQ 1st Canadian Infantry Brigade. He died on Sep 22, 1916 at 26 years of age. He was buried in the Albert Communal Cemetery Extension.
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Captain James Knowles Bertram
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Captain James Knowles Bertram
Memorial arch, Royal Military College, Kingston
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Captain James Knowles Bertram
Memorial stair, Royal Military College, Kingston, Ontario
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Captain James Knowles Bertram
From the Hamilton Spectator 1916. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
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James Knowles Bertram is remembered on this war memorial in Dundas, Ontario.
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From the "McGill Honour Roll, 1914-1918". McGill University, Montreal, Quebec, 1926.
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Photo courtesy of Wilf Schofield, England.
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Captain James Knowles Bertram was an alumni of the Royal Military College of Canada 1909 #765. He served with the Canadian Infantry, Canadian Expeditionary Force, 20th Bn. He died on Sep 22, 1916. His name is listed on the Memorial Arch at the Royal Military College of Canada.
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Captain James Knowles Bertram was the son of Dr Thomas A Bertram and Jean K Bertram of Dundas Ontario. He was cadet 765 in the class of 1909 at the Royal Military College of Canada. He served with the Canadian Infantry, Canadian Expeditionary Force, 20th Battalion Canadian Infantry (Central Ontario Regiment) seconded HQ 1st Canadian Infantry Brigade. He died on Sep 22, 1916 at 26 years of age. He was buried in the Albert Communal Cemetery Extension. As an ex-cadet, he is named on the Memorial Arch at the Royal Military College of Canada.
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Pro Deo Et Patria Erected by the Royal Military College Club of Canada Anno Domini 1923. Ex-cadets are named on the Memorial Arch at the Royal Military College of Canada. 765 Captain James Knowles Bertram (RMC 1909) was the son of Dr Thomas A Bertram and Jean K Bertram of Dundas Ontario I O7. He served with the Canadian Infantry, Canadian Expeditionary Force, 20th Battalion Canadian Infantry (Central Ontario Regiment) seconded HQ 1st Canadian Infantry Brigade. He died on Sep 22, 1916 at 26 years of age. He was buried in the Albert Communal Cemetery Extension.
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Ex-cadets are named on the Memorial Arch at the Royal Military College of Canada in Kingston, Ontario and in memorial stained glass windows to fallen comrades. 765 Captain James Knowles Bertram (RMC 1909) was the son of Dr Thomas A Bertram and Jean K Bertram of Dundas Ontario I O7. He served with the Canadian Infantry, Canadian Expeditionary Force, 20th Battalion Canadian Infantry (Central Ontario Regiment) seconded HQ 1st Canadian Infantry Brigade. He died on Sep 22, 1916 at 26 years of age. He was buried in the Albert Communal Cemetery Extension.
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Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me
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Memorial arch, Royal Military College, Kingston
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Memorial stair, Royal Military College, Kingston, Ontario
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From the Hamilton Spectator 1916. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 54 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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ALBERT COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION Somme, France
Albert is a town on the River Ancre in the Department of the Somme, 28 kilometres north-east of Amiens. The ALBERT COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION is on the south-east side of Albert and the junction of the roads to Fricourt and Meaulte, and the Extension is entirely enclosed by it.
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