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Son of Joseph and Ellen Montgomery, of 6516, Gesner St., West Philadelphia, U.S.A.
Digital gallery of Private Robert Andrew Montgomery
Digital gallery of
Private Robert Andrew Montgomery
Photo taken from "A Short History and Photographic Record of the 73rd Battalion, Canadian Expeditionary Force, Royal Highlanders of Canada" . Page 27. 'B' COMPANY No 8 Platoon
Digital gallery of
Private Robert Andrew Montgomery
Source Library and Archives Canada. Soldiers of the First World War.
Digital gallery of
Private Robert Andrew Montgomery
Source Library and Archives Canada. Soldiers of the First World War.
Digital gallery of
Private Robert Andrew Montgomery
Digital gallery of
Private Robert Andrew Montgomery
Digital gallery of
Private Robert Andrew Montgomery
Digital gallery of
Private Robert Andrew Montgomery
Robert Andrew Montgomery. He was listed missing and
presumed killed in action. His name was added on the Vimy Memorial.
However according to his burial card, his body was found in 1929 and buried at the Serre Road Cemetery No 2. His name as it is inscribed on the Vimy Memorial (2010). 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)
Digital gallery of
Private Robert Andrew Montgomery
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)
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Photo taken from "A Short History and Photographic Record of the 73rd Battalion, Canadian Expeditionary Force, Royal Highlanders of Canada" . Page 27. 'B' COMPANY No 8 Platoon
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Source Library and Archives Canada. Soldiers of the First World War.
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Source Library and Archives Canada. Soldiers of the First World War.
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Robert Andrew Montgomery. He was listed missing and presumed killed in action. His name was added on the Vimy Memorial. However according to his burial card, his body was found in 1929 and buried at the Serre Road Cemetery No 2. His name as it is inscribed on the Vimy Memorial (2010). 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)
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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)
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 137 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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SERRE ROAD CEMETERY No. 2 Somme, France
Serre is a village 11 kilometres north-north-east of Albert.
Using the D919 from Arras to Amiens you will drive through the villages of Bucquoy, Puisieux then Serre Les Puisieux (approximately 20 kilometres south of Arras). On leaving Serre Les Puisieux, 1.3 kilometres further along the D919, SERRE ROAD CEMETERY NO 2 can be found on the left hand side.
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