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Robert James Willett

In memory of:

Private Robert James Willett

August 10, 1918

Military Service


Service Number:

267834

Age:

23

Force:

Army

Unit:

Canadian Machine Gun Corps

Division:

1st Bn.

Additional Information


Born:

April 10, 1895

Son of Mrs. Elizabeth Willett, of Gore Bay, Ontario. Born at Gordon, Manitoulin Island, Ontario.

Commemorated on Page 523 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information


Cemetery:
Grave Reference:

VIII. E. 11.

Location:

Villers-Bretonneux is a village 16 kilometres east of Amiens on the straight main road to St Quentin. The Villers-Bretonneux Military Cemetery is about 2 kilometres north of the village on the east side of the road to Fouilloy.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

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  • Photo of Robert James Willett– Private Robert James Willett of Gordon Township, Manitoulin Island, Ontario. Died of wounds received during the battle of Amiens.
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