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Military service
Service number:
40864
Age:
23
Rank:
Gunner
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Field Artillery
Division:
1st Bde.
Birth:
February 1, 1894
Death:
June 16, 1917
Burial/memorial information
Digital gallery of Gunner Robert James Roy
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Inscription
His name as it is inscribed on the Vimy Memorial (2010). Over 11,000 fallen Canadians having no known place of burial in France, are honoured on this Memorial. May they never be forgotten. (J. Stephens) -
Vimy Memorial
Canada's Vimy Memorial, located approximately 8 kilometres to the north-east of Arras, France. May the sacrifice of so many never be forgotten. (J. Stephens) -
Vimy Memorial
Approaching from the back. Vimy Memorial, France. Photo by Ken Riley -
Vimy Memorial
Gunner R J Roy's place of honour. Vimy Memorial, France. Photo by Ken Riley -
War Memorial
First World War Fallen, Cenotaph, Cobalt, Ontario. Photo by Ken Riley -
War Memorial
Cenotaph, Major Edward J Holland VC Memorial Park, Cobalt Ontario, Nov 11 2013. Photo by Ken Riley -
War Memorial
"Algonquin Regiment" Army Cadets Standing Guard, Cenotaph, Major Edward J Holland VC Memorial Park, Cobalt Ontario, Nov 11 2014. Photo by Laura Landers
Digital gallery of
Gunner Robert James Roy
Digital gallery of
Gunner Robert James Roy
Digital gallery of
Gunner Robert James Roy
Digital gallery of
Gunner Robert James Roy
Digital gallery of
Gunner Robert James Roy
Digital gallery of
Gunner Robert James Roy
Digital gallery of
Gunner Robert James Roy
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 320 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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