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Military service
Service number:
3314039
Age:
21
Rank:
Private
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Infantry (Central Ontario Regiment)
Birth:
August 17, 1897
Dunscore, Dumfriesshire, Scotland
Death:
November 1, 1918
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
LXVI. M. 24.
Additional information
Son of Mr. and Mrs. Hanlon, of St. Catharines, Ontario.
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Memorial
The Cenotaph at Memorial Park in St. Catharines, Ontario, was dedicated on August 7th, 1927 by the Prince of Wales (future King Edward VIII), and unveiled by Brigadier General W. B. M. King, C.M.G., D.S.O. The names of St. Catharines men who died as a result of their service during World War I are listed on two bronze tablets located at City Hall.
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Private Robert Hanlon
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 423 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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ETAPLES MILITARY CEMETERY Pas de Calais, France
Etaples is a town about 27 kilometres south of Boulogne. The Etaples Military Cemetery is to the north of the town, on the west side of the road to Boulogne.
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