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Military service
Age:
27
Rank:
Captain
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Les Fusiliers Mont-Royal, R.C.I.C.
Birth:
April 26, 1915
Toronto, Ontario
Enlistment:
October 14, 1930
Montréal, Québec
Death:
August 19, 1942
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
38. E. 9.
Additional information
Son of Robert Young Eaton and Hazel Margaret Eaton, of Toronto, Ontario.
Digital gallery of Captain Erskine Robert Eaton
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Stained Glass Window
Ex-cadets are named on the Memorial Arch at the Royal Military College of Canada in Kingston, Ontario and in memorial stained glass windows to fallen comrades. 2382 Capt Erskine Robert Eaton (RMC 1934) was the son of Robert Young Eaton and Hazel Margaret Eaton, of Toronto, Ontario. He served with the Les Fusiliers Mont-Royal, R.C.I.C. He died on Aug 19, 1942 at 27 years of age. He was buried in Brookwood Military Cemetery, Surrey, United Kingdom. -
Plaque
Ex-cadets are named on the Memorial Arch at the Royal Military College of Canada in Kingston, Ontario and in memorial stained glass windows to fallen comrades. 2382 Capt Erskine Robert Eaton (RMC 1934) was the son of Robert Young Eaton and Hazel Margaret Eaton, of Toronto, Ontario. He served with the Les Fusiliers Mont-Royal, R.C.I.C. He died on Aug 19, 1942 at 27 years of age. He was buried in Brookwood Military Cemetery, Surrey, United Kingdom. -
Memorial
Ex-cadets are named on the Memorial Arch at the Royal Military College of Canada in Kingston, Ontario and in memorial stained glass windows to fallen comrades. 2382 Capt Erskine Robert Eaton (RMC 1934) was the son of Robert Young Eaton and Hazel Margaret Eaton, of Toronto, Ontario. He served with the Les Fusiliers Mont-Royal, R.C.I.C. He died on Aug 19, 1942 at 27 years of age. He was buried in Brookwood Military Cemetery, Surrey, United Kingdom. -
Grave marker
2382 Capt Erskine Robert Eaton (RMC 1934) was the son of Robert Young Eaton and Hazel Margaret Eaton, of Toronto, Ontario. He served with the Les Fusiliers Mont-Royal, R.C.I.C. He died on Aug 19, 1942 at 27 years of age. He was buried in Brookwood Military Cemetery, Surrey, United Kingdom. -
Photo of ERSKINE ROBERT EATON
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College Review
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Stained Glass Window
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Funeral Procession
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Burial Service
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Burial Service
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Memorial
Memorial stair, Royal Military College, Kingston, Ontario -
Memorial Arch
Memorial arch, Royal Military College, Kingston, Ontario -
Newspaper Clipping
From the Montreal Gazette. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me -
Photo of ERSKINE ROBERT EATON
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Photo of ERSKINE ROBERT EATON
L-R Margaret Eaton, Hazel Ireland, unknown, Erskine Eaton and unknown. Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
From the Toronto Star August 1942. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
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From the Toronto Star August 1942. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
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From the Toronto Telegram August 1942. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
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From the Montreal Star. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
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From the Hamilton Spectator c.1942. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
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From a World War 2 issue of the Vancouver Province c.1942. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
From a World War 2 issue of the St Catharines Standard .c1942. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
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Captain Erskine Robert Eaton
Digital gallery of
Captain Erskine Robert Eaton
Digital gallery of
Captain Erskine Robert Eaton
Digital gallery of
Captain Erskine Robert Eaton
Digital gallery of
Captain Erskine Robert Eaton
Digital gallery of
Captain Erskine Robert Eaton
Digital gallery of
Captain Erskine Robert Eaton
Digital gallery of
Captain Erskine Robert Eaton
Digital gallery of
Captain Erskine Robert Eaton
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 71 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
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