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Military service
Service number:
A/121
Rank:
Private
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Infantry (Western Ontario Regiment)
Division:
1ST Bn.
Death:
August 31, 1916
Burial/memorial information
Digital gallery of Private Robert Freeman
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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) -
Photo of Robert Freeman
Hand tinted portrait of Bob ca.1915 -
Photo of Robert Freeman
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Group photo
Bob in with three other men killed with him on 31 Aug 1916. They are from r-l Bob Freeman, Sam Evans, Jim Parley and Ed Woollacott. All four men were part of the same machine gun crew and all killed at the same time and day at Pozieres, France. -
Death Certificate
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Memorial Scroll
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Deadman's Penny
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Medals
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Newspaper clipping
Digital gallery of
Private Robert Freeman
Digital gallery of
Private Robert Freeman
Digital gallery of
Private Robert Freeman
Digital gallery of
Private Robert Freeman
Digital gallery of
Private Robert Freeman
Digital gallery of
Private Robert Freeman
Digital gallery of
Private Robert Freeman
Digital gallery of
Private Robert Freeman
Digital gallery of
Private Robert Freeman
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 88 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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