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Military service
Service number:
190
Age:
43
Rank:
Private
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Infantry (Central Ontario Regiment)
Division:
20th Bn.
Birth:
April 7, 1875
Mayo
Enlistment:
March 27, 1915
Winnipeg, Manitoba
Death:
August 8, 1918
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
XVI. F. 8.
Additional information
Husband of Florence L. Coman, of Winnipeg, Manitoba.
Additional citations
British War Medal
Digital gallery of Private Robert Watts Coman
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Grave Marker
Photo courtesy Wilf Schofield, England -
Newspaper clipping
In memory of the men and women memorialized on the pages of the Winnipeg Evening Tribune during World War One. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me -
Circumstances of Death Registers
Source: Library and Archives Canada. CIRCUMSTANCES OF DEATH REGISTERS, FIRST WORLD WAR Surnames: CLEAL TO CONNOLLY. Microform Sequence 21; Volume Number 31829_B016730. Reference RG150, 1992-93/314, 165. Page 1147 of 1384. Exhumed from Midway Cemetery and re-interred at VILLERS-BRETONNEUX MILITARY CEMETERY; Somme, France
Digital gallery of
Private Robert Watts Coman
Digital gallery of
Private Robert Watts Coman
Digital gallery of
Private Robert Watts Coman
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 387 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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VILLERS-BRETONNEUX MILITARY CEMETERY Somme, France
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.
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