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Military service
Service number:
418440
Age:
23
Rank:
Private
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Machine Gun Corps
Division:
3rd Battalion
Birth:
May 12, 1895
Carnoustie, Forfarshire, Scotland
Enlistment:
March 16, 1915
Montreal, Québec
Death:
September 30, 1918
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
II. G. 9.
Additional information
Son of John and Margaret Brown, of Montreal, Quebec.
Additional citations
1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal
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Circumstances of Death
Source: Library and Archives Canada. CIRCUMSTANCES OF DEATH REGISTERS FIRST WORLD WAR Surnames: Broad to Broyak. Mircoform Sequence 14; Volume Number 31829_B016723; Reference RG150, 1992-93/314, 158 Page 883 of 1128 -
Newspaper clipping
From the Montreal Star c.1918. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
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Private Robert Wood Brown
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Private Robert Wood Brown
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Commemorated on:
Page 375 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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RAILLENCOURT COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION Nord, France
Raillencourt is a village in the Department of the Nord, about 5 kilometres west of Cambrai on the main road to Arras, D939. The Communal Cemetery is located on the main road about 700 metres from the entrance to the village from the Arras side.
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