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Canadian Virtual War Memorial

Robert Inglis Lothian

In memory of:

Sapper Robert Inglis Lothian

April 4, 1916

Military Service


Service Number:

5595

Age:

27

Force:

Army

Unit:

Canadian Engineers

Division:

8th Field Coy.

Additional Information


Born:

January 12, 1889

Son of William and Annie Isabella M. Lothian (nee Millitan), of 20, Bushby St., Victoria, British Columbia. Canada.

Commemorated on Page 120 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:

1. K. 6.

Location:

MENIN ROAD SOUTH MILITARY CEMETERY is located 2 Kilometres east of Ieper town centre, on the Meenseweg (N8), connecting Ieper to Menen. From Ieper town centre the Meenseweg is located via Torhoutstraat and right onto Basculestraat. Basculestraat ends at a main cross roads, directly over which begins the Meenseweg. The MENIN ROAD SOUTH MILITARY CEMETERY is located 800 metres along the Meenseweg on the right hand side of the road.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

Digital Collection

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  • Newspaper clipping– From the Daily Colonist of April 19, 1916.
  • Photo of Robert Lothian– University of Manitoba Roll of Honour 1914-1918.  Winnipeg, 1923. Roll of the Fallen (pg. 21) - LOTHIAN, Robert Ingles:  B.E.E. 1911; Enlisted 30-12-15; Spr. Can Eng.; Service in France; Killed in Action 4-4-16.
  • Entrance
  • Cross of Sacrifice
  • Grave Marker

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