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Military service
Age:
22
Rank:
Lieutenant
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Royal West Surrey Regiment
Division:
4th Battlion
Death:
May 27, 1917
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
I. D. 3.
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Son of G. Ross Robertson and Mary Roberts Shepherd Robertson of Montreal. Enlisted in the Royal Montreal Regt. Aug., 1914, and served as a Pte. in France for a year, receiving his commission Jan., 1916.
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Commemorated on:
Page 580 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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BOYELLES COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION Pas de Calais, France
Boyelles is a village about 11 kilometres south of Arras on the main road to Bapaume, and the Communal Cemetery lies to the north of the village and to the east of the main road. From Boyelles, follow the Rue Principale and then the Rue D'Henin to the cemetery.
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