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Citation(s);
Military service
Service number:
13045
Age:
27
Rank:
Corporal
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Infantry (Saskatchewan Regiment)
Division:
5th Bn.
Birth:
April 12, 1889
Devon, Argyllshire, Scotland
Enlistment:
August 23, 1914
Valcartier, Québec
Death:
September 26, 1916
France
Burial/memorial information
Additional information
Son of Thomas and Ann Weir, of Dunoon, Argyllshire, Scotland.
Additional citations
Military Medal
Digital gallery of Corporal Robert Weir
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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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Corporal Robert Weir
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 180 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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