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Military service
Service number:
29367
Rank:
Private
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Infantry (Manitoba Regiment)
Division:
16th Bn.
Death:
April 23, 1915
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
Panel 24 - 26 - 28 - 30
Digital gallery of Private Robert Hugh Moffat
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Name on the Roll of Honour
Detail of Pte. Robert Hugh Moffat's name on the Merchants Bank of Canada 1914 - 1918 Roll of Honour. -
Roll of Honour
Pte. Robert Hugh Moffat's name was included on the Merchants Bank of Canada 1914 - 1918 Roll of Honour. He indicated on his military attestation that he was a bank clerk. He volunteered to serve early in the war and signed his military attestation on September 23rd, 1914 at Valcartier Camp, Quebec. He was a member of the historic First Canadian Contingent. Source: The Standard / Canada's Aid to the Allies and Peace Memorial. Edited by Frederick Yorston. Published by the Montreal Standard Publishing Co., Ltd., Montreal. This large Souvenir Edition magazine included the Rolls of Honour for various prominent Canadian businesses. -
War Memorial
World War One memorial tablet, St. Paul's (Anglican), Bloor St. East, Toronto, Ontario. One of two memorial tablets set within a spectacular carved alabaster chancel screen. Erected in memory of the men of St. Paul's who died during the first World War and unveiled in March 1926. Each alabaster tablet incorporates mosaic work depicting kneeling angels holding a laurel wreath and a torch. Seventy-six names in total were listed by date of death. Inscribed: 'DYING AND BEHOLD WE LIVE', and 'So he passed over, and all the trumpets sounded for him on the other side.' (John Bunyan). -
Inscription
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Memorial
Inscription on the Menin Gate … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens
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Private Robert Hugh Moffat
Digital gallery of
Private Robert Hugh Moffat
Digital gallery of
Private Robert Hugh Moffat
Digital gallery of
Private Robert Hugh Moffat
Digital gallery of
Private Robert Hugh Moffat
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 29 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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