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Raymond Charles Roberts

In memory of:

Private Raymond Charles Roberts

February 25, 1952
South Korea

Military Service

Service Number:

C800309

Age:

23

Force:

Army

Unit:

Royal Canadian Army Service Corps

Division:

RCASC

Citation(s):

Canadian Volunteer Service Medal for Korea,Korea Medal and United Nations Service Medal Korea .

Additional Information

Born:

June 14, 1928
Syracuse, New York

Enlistment:

September 6, 1950
Kingston, Ontario

Spouse of June Ann Roberts of Catarqui, Ontario. Father of Deborah, Marguerite and Stephen John.Son of Charles and Elsie May Roberts of Kingston, Ontario. Brother of John William, Leslie, Gordon, Jean, Joan and Rosanne.

Commemorated on the Wall of Remembrance.

Commemorated on Page 64 of the Korean War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information

Cemetery:

UNITED NATIONS CEMETERY (BUSAN)
South Korea

Grave Reference:

20.11.1239

Location:

The United Nations Cemetery is located in Tanggok, a suburb of Busan. The land for the cemetery was granted to the United Nations by the Republic of Korea as a tribute to all those who had laid down their lives in combatting aggression and in upholding peace and freedom. There are 2,267 servicemen buried in the United Nations Memorial Cemetery. Of these 1,538 were Commonwealth soldiers, including 376 Canadians.

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  • Newspaper clipping– Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me

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    Newspaper clipping – Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Newspaper clipping– Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me

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    Newspaper clipping – Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Memorial Plaque– This memorial plaque is mounted on the Wall of Remembrance at the Meadowvale Cemetery, in Brampton, Ontario.

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    Memorial Plaque
    Memorial Plaque – This memorial plaque is mounted on the Wall of Remembrance at the Meadowvale Cemetery, in Brampton, Ontario.
  • RCASC Cenotaph

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    RCASC Cenotaph
  • Memorial Plaque– Memorial plaques for Private Raymond Charles Roberts, Private George Earle Robinson, Private Alexander Rowbotham and Private Benoit Roy on the Korea Veterans National Wall of Remembrance in Meadowvale Cemetery, Brampton, Ontario.

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    Memorial Plaque
    Memorial Plaque – Memorial plaques for Private Raymond Charles Roberts, Private George Earle Robinson, Private Alexander Rowbotham and Private Benoit Roy on the Korea Veterans National Wall of Remembrance in Meadowvale Cemetery, Brampton, Ontario.
  • Memorial– A section of the Korea Veterans National Wall of Remembrance in Meadowvale Cemetery, Brampton, Ontario. The memorial consists of a central section and 13 other sections containing memorial plaques for each of the 516 Canadian service men who died while serving with the Canadian Forces in the United Nations operations in Korea. It was erected by the Korea Veterans Association of Canada and was dedicated on July 27, 1997.

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    Memorial
    Memorial – A section of the Korea Veterans National Wall of Remembrance in Meadowvale Cemetery, Brampton, Ontario. The memorial consists of a central section and 13 other sections containing memorial plaques for each of the 516 Canadian service men who died while serving with the Canadian Forces in the United Nations operations in Korea. It was erected by the Korea Veterans Association of Canada and was dedicated on July 27, 1997.
  • Memorial– Central Section of Korea Veterans National Wall of Remembrance Left Part

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    Memorial
    Memorial – Central Section of Korea Veterans National Wall of Remembrance Left Part
  • Inscription– Central Section of Korea Veterans National Wall of Remembrance Centre Part

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    Inscription
    Inscription – Central Section of Korea Veterans National Wall of Remembrance Centre Part
  • Memorial– Central Section of Korea Veterans National Wall of Remembrance Right Part

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    Memorial
    Memorial – Central Section of Korea Veterans National Wall of Remembrance Right Part
  • Memorial– Memorial Garden, Kingston, Ontario

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    Memorial
    Memorial – Memorial Garden, Kingston, Ontario

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