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In memory of:

Private Robert Herbert George Tolver

Military service

Service number: L800029
Age: 26
Rank: Private
Force: Army
Unit/Regiment: Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry, R.C.I.C.
Birth: January 18, 1925 Fort Qu'Appelle, Saskatchewan
Enlistment: August 12, 1950 Regina, Saskatchewan
Death: April 25, 1951 Kapyong, South Korea

Burial/memorial information

Grave reference: Plot 2, Row 3, Grave 66
Additional information

Son of Herbert Tolver. Brother of Charles, Gordon, James and Henry, Margaret, Mrs. J.G. Gabriel, Mrs. J. Eplen, Mrs. W. Dove and Mrs. H. Grover. Pte Tolver worked in construction and on a farm prior to his join the service. He enjoyed playing baseball, softball, hockey and pool.

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In the Books of Remembrance

Commemorated on:

Page 73 of the Korean War Book of Remembrance.
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UNITED NATIONS CEMETERY (BUSAN) South Korea

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.

For more information, visit Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

 

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