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Military service
Service number:
201098
Age:
27
Rank:
Private
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Infantry (Central Ontario Regiment)
Division:
4th Bn.
Birth:
April 7, 1889
Death:
October 8, 1916
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
V. D. 26.
Additional information
Son of Robert and Sarah E. Salter, of Wellingborough, England.
Brother of William Salter who was killed in action on March 25, 1918 while serving with the 2nd Battalion, Northamptonshire Regiment and he is commemorated on Pozieres Memorial.
Digital gallery of Private Robert Salter
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Borden Dairy War Memorial
City Dairy Co. Ltd. War Memorial, Niagara Street, Toronto, Ontario. The first World War names listed were employed by the City Dairy Co. Ltd. This dairy was acquired by the Borden Company after the war. World War Two names for Borden Company employees were added at a later date. Donated by the Borden Company to the Canadian Corps Association and moved to 201 Niagara Street. -
Photo of Robert Salter
Robert Salter from a photograph he sent to his parents in England. Sadly his elder brother Private William, 30962 serving with the 2nd Battalion, Northamptonshire Regiment was killed in action on 25th March 1918 also in Flanders.
Digital gallery of
Private Robert Salter
Digital gallery of
Private Robert Salter
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 158 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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