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Military service
Service number:
282773
Age:
35
Rank:
Private
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Infantry (Nova Scotia Regiment)
Division:
85th Bn.
Birth:
February 14, 1882
Death:
August 21, 1917
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
IV. E. 15.
Digital gallery of Private Valentine Robbins
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Grave Marker
The grave marker at La Chaudiere Military Cemetery located at the foot of Vimy Ridge, very near the town of Vimy, France. The cemetery is 13 kilometres north of Arras, France. May he rest in peace. (John & Anne Stephens 2013) -
Cemetery
La Chaudiere Military Cemetery - La Chaudiere Military Cemetery is located at the foot of Vimy Ridge, very near the town of Vimy, France. The cemetery is 13 kilometres north of Arras, France. May they rest in peace. (John & Anne Stephens 2013) -
Photo of Valentine Robbins
This is my great Grandfather, Valentine Robbins, in 1915, the summer before he joined the army. -
Photo of Valentine Robbins
Pte. Valentine Robbins correction:he was with the 219th Btn as well, and it was the Nova Scotia Highlanders, not the Manitoba Regiment. -
Trip to Vimy Ridge and La Chaudiere Military Cemetery August 2013
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Great great grand daughter of Private Valentine Robbins, Hannah Fraser, at La Chaudiere Military Cemetery in the shadow of The Vimy Ridge Memorial (on the hill in the distance). Paying our respects August, 2013. So peaceful.
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 316 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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LA CHAUDIERE MILITARY CEMETERY Pas de Calais, France
LA CHAUDIERE MILITARY CEMETERY is approximately 3 kilometres south of Lens and is situated on the north-western outskirts of Vimy.
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