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Military service
Service number:
433158
Age:
42
Rank:
Private
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Infantry (Alberta Regiment)
Division:
49th Bn.
Enlistment:
Edmonton, Alberta
Death:
October 8, 1916
Burial/memorial information
Additional information
Son of William and Charlotte Adrain.
Digitized Service File.
Digital gallery of Private Robert Adrain
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Inscription
His name as it is inscribed on the Vimy Memorial. Over 11,000 fallen Canadians having no known place of burial in France, are honoured on this Memorial. May they never be forgotten. (J. Stephens) -
Attestation Paper (page 1)
Attestation paper, page 1. -
Attestation Paper (page 2)
Attestation paper for Robert ADRAIN, page 2. -
Newspaper Clipping
Clipping about death of Robert ADRAIN from the Renfrew Mercury for 3 November 1916. -
Newspaper Clipping (2)
From the Renfrew Mercury for 27 October 1916. -
Grave marker
Family memorial at Albert Street Cemetery
Digital gallery of
Private Robert Adrain
Digital gallery of
Private Robert Adrain
Digital gallery of
Private Robert Adrain
Digital gallery of
Private Robert Adrain
Digital gallery of
Private Robert Adrain
Digital gallery of
Private Robert Adrain
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 45 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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