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Military service
Service number:
404600
Age:
36
Rank:
Private
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Infantry (Western Ontario Regiment)
Division:
18th Bn.
Birth:
October 18, 1881
Enlistment:
Toronto, Ontario
Death:
November 12, 1917
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
Panel 10 - 26 - 28
Digital gallery of Private Robert Burns
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Memorial
Inscription on the Menin Gate … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Circumstances of Death Registers
Circumstances of Death Register: "Killed in Action" Mikan record: 46246 Volume Number: 31829_B016725 Page: 1 Number of pages: 926 Contributed by E.Edwards www.18thbattalioncef.wordpress.com -
Photo of Robert Burns
Served with the 35th Battalion CEF. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me
Digital gallery of
Private Robert Burns
Digital gallery of
Private Robert Burns
Digital gallery of
Private Robert Burns
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 210 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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