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Private Robert Trowsse

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Military service

Service number: 788266
Age: 23
Rank: Private
Force: Army
Unit/Regiment: Canadian Infantry (Central Ontario Regiment)
Division: 3rd Bn.
Birth: May 22, 1895 Arnprior, Ontario
Death: August 13, 1918

Burial/memorial information

CROUY BRITISH CEMETERY, CROUY-SUR-SOMME
Grave reference: VI. C. 18.
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Son of Robert Earl Trowsse and Charlotte Prosser Trowsse (nee Cuthbertson). Younger brother of Horace Earl Trowsse (Service No. 648899) who survived the war.

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First World War (1914 – 1918)

In the Books of Remembrance

Commemorated on:

Page 514 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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CROUY BRITISH CEMETERY, CROUY-SUR-SOMME Somme, France

Crouy is a village about 16 kilometres north-west of Amiens on the west side of the River Somme, on the Amiens-Abbeville main road. The CROUY BRITISH CEMETERY is a little south of the village on the west side of the road to Cavillon and there is a Commonwealth War Graves Commission signpost on the main road.

For more information, visit Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

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