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Military service
Service number:
220015
Age:
23
Rank:
Private
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Infantry (Central Ontario Regiment)
Division:
75th Bn.
Birth:
June 15, 1893
Carleton Place, Ontario
Enlistment:
October 5, 1915
Smiths Falls, Ontario
Death:
November 18, 1916
Desire Trench, Ancre, France
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Son of Mr. and Mrs. Harry Trotman, of Carleton Place, Ontario. Brother of Albert, Ernest, Austin, Wilfred, Pearl and Gertrude.
Nephew of David Trotman, killed in action with the 21st (Kingston) Battalion.
Digital gallery of Private Frederick Gilbert Trotman
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Photo of Frederick Gilbert Trotman
From "Our Heroes in The Great World War", compiled by J. H. De Wolfe, Patriotic Publishing Co., Ottawa, Ontario, 1919. -
Biography
Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me -
Memorial
His name as it is inscribed on the Vimy Memorial. 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)
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Private Frederick Gilbert Trotman
Digital gallery of
Private Frederick Gilbert Trotman
Digital gallery of
Private Frederick Gilbert Trotman
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 175 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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