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Robert Cummings Walker

In memory of:

Private Robert Cummings Walker

February 6, 1919

Military Service

Service Number:

429237

Age:

22

Force:

Army

Unit:

Canadian Infantry (British Columbia Regiment)

Division:

7th Bn.

Additional Information

Son of Alexander and Mary Walker, of Smith Avenue Central Park, British Columbia.

Commemorated on Page 544 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information

Cemetery:

VANCOUVER (MOUNTAIN VIEW) CEMETERY
British Columbia, Canada

Grave Reference:

7. 45. 2.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

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  • Newspaper clipping– From the Vancouver Daily Province February 1919. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me

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    Newspaper clipping – From the Vancouver Daily Province February 1919. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Newspaper clipping– From the Vancouver Daily Province February 1919. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me

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    Newspaper clipping
    Newspaper clipping – From the Vancouver Daily Province February 1919. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Grave Marker– Grave of 429237 Pvt. Robert C. Walker who served with the 7th Battn. C.E.F. He was born in Glasgow Scotland on Feb. 9th 1896. Robert enlisted into the C.E.F. at Vancouver BC on March 23rd 1915, he listed prior military service with the 72nd Reg. Canadian Militia, he also listed his occupation as "Clerk". Robert died at Vancouver BC of the Spanish Flu on Feb. 6th 1919 just 3 days short of his 22nd birthday. He was laid to rest in the Mountain View cemetery of Vancouver BC

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    Grave Marker
    Grave Marker – Grave of 429237 Pvt. Robert C. Walker who served with the 7th Battn. C.E.F. He was born in Glasgow Scotland on Feb. 9th 1896. Robert enlisted into the C.E.F. at Vancouver BC on March 23rd 1915, he listed prior military service with the 72nd Reg. Canadian Militia, he also listed his occupation as "Clerk". Robert died at Vancouver BC of the Spanish Flu on Feb. 6th 1919 just 3 days short of his 22nd birthday. He was laid to rest in the Mountain View cemetery of Vancouver BC
  • Cross of Sacrifice– Memorial Cross in the section where 429237 Pvt. Robert C. Walker was laid to rest in the Mountain View cemetery of Vancouver BC

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    Cross of Sacrifice
    Cross of Sacrifice – Memorial Cross in the section where 429237 Pvt. Robert C. Walker was laid to rest in the Mountain View cemetery of Vancouver BC
  • Vancouver (Mountain View) Cemetery– Cemetery view of the section where 429237 Pvt. Robert C. Walker was laid to rest in the Mountain View cemetery of Vancouver BC

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    Vancouver (Mountain View) Cemetery
    Vancouver (Mountain View) Cemetery – Cemetery view of the section where 429237 Pvt. Robert C. Walker was laid to rest in the Mountain View cemetery of Vancouver BC

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