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Military service
Service number:
R/76525
Age:
22
Rank:
Flight Sergeant
Force:
Air Force
Unit/Regiment:
Royal Canadian Air Force
Division:
114 (R.A.F.) Squadron
Birth:
July 24, 1920
Kirkwall, Orkney, Scotland
Enlistment:
October 9, 1940
Edmonton, Alberta
Death:
December 5, 1942
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
3. J. 11.
Additional information
Son of Henry and Ruby Elizabeth Baikie, of Nanaimo, British Columbia.
Digital gallery of Flight Sergeant Robert Gordon Baikie
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Gravemarker
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Dely Ibrahim War Cemetery
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Canadian Embassy delegation
On November 11th, 2002 a Canadian Embassy delegation attended the Remembrance Day ceremony at the Dely Ibrahim Cemetery in Algiers, Algeria. Officials of Commonwealth country embassies with representation in Algiers, as well as the American Embassy, laid wreaths at the cenotaph at the cemetery. The ceremony was organised by the British Embassy. At the end of the ceremony, the German Ambassador invited all participants to join him in a short solemn ceremony and wreath laying at the German cenotaph, adjacent to the Commonwealth cemetery. -
Photo of Robert Baikie
Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
From the Edmonton Bulletin December 1942. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Photo of Robert Gordon Baikie
Gordon Baikie in front of a bus in uniform.
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Flight Sergeant Robert Gordon Baikie
Digital gallery of
Flight Sergeant Robert Gordon Baikie
Digital gallery of
Flight Sergeant Robert Gordon Baikie
Digital gallery of
Flight Sergeant Robert Gordon Baikie
Digital gallery of
Flight Sergeant Robert Gordon Baikie
Digital gallery of
Flight Sergeant Robert Gordon Baikie
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 56 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
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