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Military service
Service number:
410227
Age:
24
Rank:
Sergeant
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Infantry (Eastern Ontario Regiment)
Division:
38th Bn.
Birth:
March 13, 1893
Death:
June 14, 1917
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
XXIX. A. 4.
Additional information
Brother of Pte Joseph William Whitney (1087051) Eastern Ontario Regiment, 21st Bn. Canadian Infantry, who died on April 12, 1918. From Orillia, Ontario.
Digital gallery of Sergeant Robert Edwin Whitney
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Grave Marker
The grave marker at the Cabaret-Rouge British Cemetery located approximately 6 kilometres from the Vimy Memorial, just outside of Souchez, France. May he rest in peace. (J. Stephens 2010) -
Cabaret-Rouge British Cemetery
A panoramic view of the Cabaret-Rouge British Cemetery, located approximately 6 kilometres from the Vimy Memorial, just outside of Souchez, France. May they rest in peace. (J. Stephens) -
Memorial
Remembering brothers lost … Brothers In Arms Memorial, Zonnebeke, BE … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens … May 2022
Digital gallery of
Sergeant Robert Edwin Whitney
Digital gallery of
Sergeant Robert Edwin Whitney
Digital gallery of
Sergeant Robert Edwin Whitney
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 603 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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