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George Wilfred Robinson

In memory of:

Lieutenant George Wilfred Robinson

November 11, 1918

Military Service

Age:

21

Force:

Army

Unit:

Canadian Infantry (Central Ontario Regiment)

Division:

116th Bn.

Additional Information

Born:

September 26, 1897
Orillia, Ontario

Enlistment:

November 11, 1915
Uxbridge, Ontario

Son of William H. and Sarah Robinson, of Toronto, Ontario.

Commemorated on Page 493 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information

Cemetery:

ETAPLES MILITARY CEMETERY
Pas de Calais, France

Grave Reference:

XLVIII. E. 6.

Location:

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.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

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  • Photo of George Wilfred Robinson– This image comes from a large framed tribute in St. John's Presbyterian Church, Broadview Avenue, Toronto. Ontario Canada. He and thirty-two other men are remembered here for their service in WWI.

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    Photo of George Wilfred Robinson
    Photo of George Wilfred Robinson – This image comes from a large framed tribute in St. John's Presbyterian Church, Broadview Avenue, Toronto. Ontario Canada. He and thirty-two other men are remembered here for their service in WWI.
  • Newspaper clipping– From the Toronto Telegram November 1918. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me

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    Newspaper clipping – From the Toronto Telegram November 1918. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Newspaper clipping– From the Toronto Telegram November 1918. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me

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    Newspaper clipping – From the Toronto Telegram November 1918. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Newspaper Clipping– Lt. George Wilfred Robinson was born September 26th, 1897 in Orillia, Ontario. He listed his occupation as student on his attestation. He enlisted with the 116th Battlion CEF and signed his attestation on November 11th, 1915 at Uxbridge, Ontario.

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    Newspaper Clipping
    Newspaper Clipping – Lt. George Wilfred Robinson was born September 26th, 1897 in Orillia, Ontario. He listed his occupation as student on his attestation. He enlisted with the 116th Battlion CEF and signed his attestation on November 11th, 1915 at Uxbridge, Ontario.
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  • Newspaper Clipping 2

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  • Grave marker

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  • Photo of GEORGE WILFRED ROBINSON– Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me

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    Photo of GEORGE WILFRED ROBINSON – Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me
  • The 116th Battalion– Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me

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    The 116th Battalion
    The 116th Battalion – Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me
  • Memorial– Commemorative Plaque erected in the sanctuary of St. John's Presbyterian Church, Broadview Avenue, Toronto, Ontario. Canada.

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    Memorial
    Memorial – Commemorative Plaque erected in the sanctuary of St. John's Presbyterian Church, Broadview Avenue, Toronto, Ontario. Canada.

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