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Military service
Service number:
57546
Age:
49
Rank:
Sergeant
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Infantry (Central Ontario Regiment)
Division:
"C" Coy. 20th Bn.
Birth:
March 6, 1867
Warwick Township - Co Lambton, Ontario
Enlistment:
November 12, 1914
Toronto, Ontario
Death:
June 3, 1916
Ypres, Belgium
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
Enclosure No.4 I. O. 7.
Additional information
Son of William Rowley Burgar and Jane (nee Bryce) Burgar. Husband of Jemima Burgar (nee Sargent) of Toronto, Ontario. Father of Gertrude M., William J. and Cecil H. Burgar.
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Cross of Sacrifice
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Grave Marker
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Circumstances of Death Registers
Source: Library and Archives Canada. CIRCUMSTANCES OF DEATH REGISTERS, FIRST WORLD WAR Surnames: Burbank to Bytheway. Microform Sequence 16; Volume Number 31829_B016725. Reference RG150, 1992-93/314, 160. Page 81 of 926. -
Grave marker
Visiting Ypres Sept. 2018 -
Cemetery
Visiting Ypres Sept 2018
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Sergeant Robert James Burgar
Digital gallery of
Sergeant Robert James Burgar
Digital gallery of
Sergeant Robert James Burgar
Digital gallery of
Sergeant Robert James Burgar
Digital gallery of
Sergeant Robert James Burgar
Digital gallery of
Sergeant Robert James Burgar
Digital gallery of
Sergeant Robert James Burgar
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 61 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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