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Military service
Age:
30
Rank:
Lieutenant
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Queen's Own Rifles of Canada, R.C.I.C.
Death:
July 25, 1944
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
XII. B. 12.
Additional information
Son of Herbert H. and Gertrude E. McRoberts, of Oshawa, Ontario.
Digital gallery of Lieutenant Bruce Herbert McRoberts
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Photo of Bruce Herbert McRoberts
Lt McRoberts was a first-line replacement officer who joined the QOR of C after D-Day. He was killed by shell fire at Grentheville on 25 Jul 44. -
Grave Marker for Bruce Herbert McRoberts
This photo of Lt McRoberts' grave at Beny-sur-mer was taken by myself during a visit to Normandy in June 1997. -
Photo of Bruce Herbert McRoberts
In memory of the Fathers, Husbands and Sons of the Oshawa Branch of the Silver Cross Women of Canada. Image from their book titled Book of Remembrance which is held at the Oshawa Public Library. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me. -
Beny-Sur-Mer Canadian War Cemetery
The Beny-sur-Mer Canadian War Cemetery, located at Reviers, about 4 kilometres from Juno Beach in Normandy, France. (J. Stephens) -
Newspaper clipping
From the Toronto Telegram August 1944. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
Digital gallery of
Lieutenant Bruce Herbert McRoberts
Digital gallery of
Lieutenant Bruce Herbert McRoberts
Digital gallery of
Lieutenant Bruce Herbert McRoberts
Digital gallery of
Lieutenant Bruce Herbert McRoberts
Digital gallery of
Lieutenant Bruce Herbert McRoberts
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 391 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
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