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John William Roberts

In memory of:

Corporal John William Roberts

August 29, 1918

Military Service


Service Number:

552364

Age:

34

Force:

Army

Unit:

Canadian Infantry (Manitoba Regiment)

Division:

8th Bn.

Additional Information


Born:

August 26, 1884

Eldest son of Gomer and Margaret Roberts, of 11, Llanfair Villas, Llanfair, Ruthin, Wales. Native of Cefngriolen, Llanelidan, Ruthin. Farmed in South Alberta from 1910 to 1915.

Commemorated on Page 492 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information


Cemetery:

AUBIGNY COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION
Pas de Calais, France

Grave Reference:

IV. G. 16

Location:

Aubigny Communal Cemetery is south of the village of Aubigny-en-Artois and the Cemetery Extension is behind it. The village of Aubigny-en-Artois is approximately 15 kilometres north-west of Arras on the road to St. Pol. After turning into the village from the N.39 on the D.75, the Cemetery lies south on a road leading from the centre of the village.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

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