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Military service
Service number:
442177
Age:
27
Rank:
Private
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Infantry (Manitoba Regiment)
Division:
16th Bn.
Birth:
October 1, 1888
Aberdeen, Scotland
Enlistment:
June 9, 1915
Vernon, British Columbia
Death:
April 18, 1916
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
IV. A. 2.
Additional information
Son of David Robertson of Hopington, British Columbia.
Additional citations
British War Medal and Victory Medal
Digital gallery of Private David Robertson
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Newspaper Clipping
Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me -
Cenotaph
Cenotaph at Fort Langley, B.C. (closeup) Photo courtesy of Abby Chan -
Attestation Papers (Reverse)
Source: Library and Archives of Canada -
Attestation Papers
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Newspaper clipping
From the Vancouver World newspaper c.1916. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
Digital gallery of
Private David Robertson
Digital gallery of
Private David Robertson
Digital gallery of
Private David Robertson
Digital gallery of
Private David Robertson
Digital gallery of
Private David Robertson
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 155 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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