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Military service
Service number:
430282
Age:
39
Rank:
Private
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Pioneers
Division:
3rd
Birth:
November 30, 1877
London, United Kingdom
Enlistment:
March 3, 1915
Victoria, British Columbia
Death:
April 9, 1917
Vimy, France
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
V. C. 18.
Additional information
Brother of Edith Forsyth, of 83, Mary St., Scunthorpe, Lincs., England.
Digital gallery of Private Robert Andrew Forsyth
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Mémorial
War Memorial, Fernie and District, British Columbia. Dedicated by Lord Byng on May 24th, 1922. Inscribed: ERECTED TO PERPETUATE OUR HONOURED DEAD AND THOSE WHO CARRIED ON IN THE GREAT WAR FROM FERNIE B.C. AND DISTRICT. -
Inscription
Detail of statue and names listed on the War Memorial for Fernie and District, British Columbia.
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Private Robert Andrew Forsyth
Digital gallery of
Private Robert Andrew Forsyth
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 238 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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