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Military service
Service number:
132755
Age:
24
Rank:
Private
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Infantry (Quebec Regiment)
Division:
13th Bn.
Birth:
September 6, 1891
Enlistment:
Montreal, Québec
Death:
September 4, 1916
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
V. B. 7.
Additional information
Son of Andrew and Katherine Baxter, of Aberdeen, Scotland.
Digital gallery of Private Robert Gordon Baxter
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Photo de Robert Baxter
Photo taken from "A Short History and Photographic Record of the 73rd Battalion, Canadian Expeditionary Force, Royal Highlanders of Canada" Page 23. B Company. No. 6 Platoon. -
Feuille d'engagement
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Feuille d'engagement (dos)
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Coupure de presse
Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me. From the Annie Boyes collection courtesy of the Simcoe County Archives. http://www.simcoe.ca/dpt/arc -
Coupure de presse
Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me. From the Annie Boyes collection courtesy of the Simcoe County Archives. http://www.simcoe.ca/dpt/arc -
Coupure de presse
From the Montreal Star c.1916. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
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Commemorated on:
Page 51 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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COURCELETTE BRITISH CEMETERY Somme, France
Courcelette is a village some 10 kilometres north-east of the town of Albert, just off the D929 road to Bapaume. The Courcelette British Cemetery is approximately 1 kilometre west of the village on the south side of a track, suitable for cars, from the secondary road from Courcelette to Pozieres. The route is signposted in the village.
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