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Canadian Virtual War Memorial

Robert James Stobo

In memory of:

Trooper Robert James Stobo

February 3, 1902
Heidelberg, South Africa

Military Service


Service Number:

1535

Force:

Army

Unit:

South African Constabulary

Additional Information


Born 3 May 1878 in Scarboro, Ontario. Son of Mrs. Robert Stobo of Scarboro Post Office, Ontario.

Commemorated on Page 39 of the South African War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information


Cemetery:

HEIDELBERG OLD CEMETERY
South Africa

Grave Reference:

N/A

Location:

Enter off the N3, via the second off ramp, go through Heidelberg town (Jacobs Street), turn right on Fenter Street, under the bridge. The Heidelberg Old Cemetery is on the right at the end of the road.

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  • Memorial at Bloemfontein Zoo– The entrance to the Bloemfontein Zoo is free if you explain that you are going to visit the monument and return within one hour.  The Zoo is located near the  waterfront tourist complex and stadium. The memorial is located in the Zoo between the "big cats" and the camel pens.
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