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Military service
Service number:
127701
Age:
24
Rank:
Private
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Infantry (Quebec Regiment)
Division:
42nd Bn.
Birth:
June 20, 1892
Death:
September 16, 1916
Burial/memorial information
Digital gallery of Private Robert Mcqueen Howard
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Photo of ROBERT MCQUEEN HOWARD
In memory of the students from Parkdale Collegiate Institute (Toronto, Ontario), who went to war and did not come home. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me -
Biography
In memory of the students from Parkdale Collegiate Institute (Toronto, Ontario), who went to war and did not come home. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me -
Newspaper Clipping
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Inscription
Private ROBERT MCQUEEN HOWARD is commemorated on this panel on the war memorial in Stratford, Ontario. He died on September 16, 1916, and has no known grave. His name appears on the VIMY MEMORIAL, Pas de Calais, France, one of over 11,000 Canadian soldiers who were posted as 'missing, presumed dead' in France. -
Document
Attestation Paper 1 Source: Library and Archives Canada, Soldiers of the First World War - CEF -
Document
Attestation Paper 2 Source: Library and Archives Canada, Soldiers of the First World War - CEF -
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) -
Vimy Memorial
Canada's Vimy Memorial, located approximately 8 kilometres to the north-east of Arras, France. May the sacrifice of so many never be forgotten. (J. Stephens)
Digital gallery of
Private Robert Mcqueen Howard
Digital gallery of
Private Robert Mcqueen Howard
Digital gallery of
Private Robert Mcqueen Howard
Digital gallery of
Private Robert Mcqueen Howard
Digital gallery of
Private Robert Mcqueen Howard
Digital gallery of
Private Robert Mcqueen Howard
Digital gallery of
Private Robert Mcqueen Howard
Digital gallery of
Private Robert Mcqueen Howard
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 105 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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