Canadian Virtual War Memorial
Robert McAlister
In memory of:
Bombardier Robert McAlister
July 31, 1917
Military Service
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Army
Canadian Field Artillery
2nd Div. Ammunition Col.
Additional Information
August 27, 1895
Belfast, Ireland
Son of Samuel and Edith McAlister, of Toronto.
Commemorated on Page 278 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.
Burial Information
ERQUINGHEM-LYS CHURCHYARD EXTENSION CEMETERY
Nord, France
II. D. 30.
The village of Erquinghem-Lys is situated on the south bank of the River Lys and is approximately 1.5 kilometres west of Armentieres. Take the D945 from Armentieres toward the centre of Erquinghem-Lys and then turn right immediately before the Town Hall. The ERQUINGHEM-LYS CHURCHYARD EXTENSION CEMETERY is 50 metres along this road on the right hand side.
Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.
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Newspaper clipping – From the Toronto Telegram April 1917. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
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Newspaper clipping – From the Toronto Telegram August 1917. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
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Newspaper clipping – From the Toronto Telegram August 1917. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
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Newspaper clipping – From the Toronto Telegram October 1918. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
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Grave marker – Brothers Robert and Samuel McAlister are remembered on the family monument at Mount Pleasant Cemetery, Toronto, Ontario. -
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Press Clipping – Robert McAlister is mentioned in this article about his brother. -
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Newspaper Clipping
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