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Charles Bryan Robinson

In memory of:

Captain Charles Bryan Robinson

September 2, 1918

Military Service

Force:

Army

Unit:

Canadian Infantry (British Columbia Regiment)

Division:

7th Bn.

Honours and Awards:

Military Cross

Additional Information

Commemorated on Page 493 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information

Cemetery:

UPTON WOOD CEMETERY
Pas de Calais, France

Grave Reference:

E. 40.

Location:

Hendecourt-les-Cagnicourt is a village in the Department of the Pas-de-Calais about 16 kilometres south-east of Arras and about 4 kilometres south of the Arras to Cambrai main road. Upton Wood is a small wood half-way between Hendecourt and Haucourt and UPTON WOOD CEMETERY is 110 metres south of the wood and about 2 kilometres north of the village.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

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  • Newspaper clipping– From a World War 1 issue of the Edmonton Journal c.1916. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me

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    Newspaper clipping – From a World War 1 issue of the Edmonton Journal c.1916. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Newspaper clipping– From a World War 1 issue of the Edmonton Journal c.1916. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me

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    Newspaper clipping – From a World War 1 issue of the Edmonton Journal c.1916. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Photo of Charles Bryan Robinson– On September 2, 1918, while leading his company in an attack, Captain Robinson received a wound from a machine gun bullet, under the right eye. He was taken to the First Aid Post and had his wound dressed. He was being carried out by four German prisoners when a shell fell near them, killing the whole party.

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    Photo of Charles Bryan Robinson – On September 2, 1918, while leading his company in an attack, Captain Robinson received a wound from a machine gun bullet, under the right eye. He was taken to the First Aid Post and had his wound dressed. He was being carried out by four German prisoners when a shell fell near them, killing the whole party.
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