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Military service
Service number:
59415
Age:
35
Rank:
Private
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Infantry (Eastern Ontario Regiment)
Division:
21st Bn.
Birth:
January 4, 1881
Death:
September 15, 1916
Burial/memorial information
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Son of Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Hamilton, of Westborough, Ontario.
Digital gallery of Private Robert Lorne Hamilton
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Photo of Robert Lorne Hamilton
From "Our Heroes in The Great World War", compiled by J. H. De Wolfe, Patriotic Publishing Co., Ottawa, Ontario, 1919. -
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) -
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) -
Memorial
Inscription - Vimy Memorial … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Newspaper clipping
From the Ottawa Citizen newspaper c.1916. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
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Private Robert Lorne Hamilton
Digital gallery of
Private Robert Lorne Hamilton
Digital gallery of
Private Robert Lorne Hamilton
Digital gallery of
Private Robert Lorne Hamilton
Digital gallery of
Private Robert Lorne Hamilton
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 98 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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