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Sergeant Robert Edwin Whitney

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Military service

Service number: 410227
Age: 24
Rank: Sergeant
Force: Army
Unit/Regiment: Canadian Infantry (Eastern Ontario Regiment)
Division: 38th Bn.
Birth: March 13, 1893
Death: June 14, 1917

Burial/memorial information

Grave reference: XXIX. A. 4.
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Brother of Pte Joseph William Whitney (1087051) Eastern Ontario Regiment, 21st Bn. Canadian Infantry, who died on April 12, 1918. From Orillia, Ontario.

In the Books of Remembrance

Commemorated on:

Page 603 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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CABARET-ROUGE BRITISH CEMETERY Pas de Calais, France

Souchez is a village in the Department of the Pas-De-Calais, 3.5 kilometres north of Arras on the main road to Bethune. It lies in the valley of the Souchez river, between the Lorette Bridge to the west and Vimy Ridge to the east. The CABARET-ROUGE BRITISH CEMETERY is about 1.5 kilometres south of the village on the west side of the D937 Arras-Bethune Road.

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