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Robert Frederick Edwin Buscombe

In memory of:

Lieutenant Robert Frederick Edwin Buscombe

June 21, 1915

Military Service


Age:

22

Force:

Army

Unit:

Canadian Infantry (British Columbia Regiment)

Division:

7th Bn.

Additional Information


Son of Frederick Buscombe, of 2020, Barclay St., Vancouver, British Columbia.

Commemorated on Page 7 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information


Cemetery:

BEUVRY COMMUNAL CEMETERY
Pas de Calais, France

Grave Reference:

52.

Location:

Beuvry is a village approximately 3 kilometres east of Bethune on the road to Lille. The BEUVRY COMMUNAL CEMETERY is on low ground at the western end of the village.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

Digital Collection

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  • Newspaper clipping– From the Vancouver Daily Journal June 1915. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Newspaper clipping– From the Hamilton Spectator 1915. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Photo of Robert Frederick Edwin Buscombe– Lieutenant Robert Buscombe attended St Andrew's College in 1911. This photo is from the College's June 1919 Memorial Issue of The Review.

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