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Military service
Service number:
195174
Age:
20
Rank:
Private
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
5th Canadian Mounted Rifles (Quebec Regiment)
Birth:
August 2, 1897
Port Hope, Ontario
Enlistment:
October 11, 1915
Peterborough, Ontario
Death:
October 31, 1917
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
Panel 30 and 32
Additional information
Pte Micks was the son of Alonzo R. and Ellen Jenny Micks, of Port Hope, Ontario. He was single and employed as a labourer. Pte Micks' father, Alonzo also served in the First World War, enlisting after his son on 27 July 1916 in Port Hope, Ontario.
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Photo of Robert Alonzo Micks
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Newspaper Clipping
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Photo of Robert Micks
Book of Remembrance (A record of the men of Port Hope who participated in the Great War of 1914-1918)" by James A. Elliott, Chairman of Committee, Port Hope, Jan 1, 1919 (Transcribed by Peter Bolton 2001) -
Inscription
Inscription on the Menin Gate, photo courtesy of Marg Liessens.
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Private Robert Alonzo Micks
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Private Robert Alonzo Micks
Digital gallery of
Private Robert Alonzo Micks
Digital gallery of
Private Robert Alonzo Micks
Digital gallery of
Private Robert Alonzo Micks
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 293 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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