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Canadian Virtual War Memorial

Robert Alexander Cunningham

In memory of:

Lieutenant Robert Alexander Cunningham

September 27, 1918

Military Service


Force:

Army

Unit:

Canadian Infantry (Saskatchewan Regiment)

Division:

46th Bn.

Additional Information


Commemorated on Page 392 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information


Cemetery:

TRIANGLE CEMETERY, INCHY-EN-ARTOIS
Pas de Calais, France

Grave Reference:

D. 19.

Location:

Inchy-en-Artois is a village in the Department of the Pas-de-Calais, on the west side of the Canal du Nord. TRIANGLE CEMETERY is south-east of the village, in the triangle at the junction of the roads to Moeuvres and Bourlon. The Cemetery is approximately 13 kilometres from Cambrai.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

Digital Collection

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  • Photo of Robert Cunnigham– Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Photo of Robert Cunnigham– University of Manitoba Roll of Honour 1914-1918.  Winnipeg, 1923. Roll of the Fallen (pg. 18) - CUNNINGHAM, Robert Alexander:  B.Sc. (Edin.); Lecturer Chemistry (Agric.) Man. Agric. College; Enlisted 20-2-16; Lieut. 196th Battn.; Transferred to 46th Battn.; Service in France; Killed in Action 27-9-18.
  • Newspaper Clipping– In memory of the men and women memorialized on the pages of the Winnipeg Evening Tribune during World War One. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me
  • Photo of Robert Alexander Cunnigham– Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me
  • Honour Roll– From the "University of Toronto / Roll of Service 1914-1918", published in 1921.
  • The Soldiers' Tower– The Soldiers' Tower was built at University of Toronto between 1919-1924 in memory of those lost to the University in the Great War. The names of the fallen are carved on the Memorial Screen, which can be seen at photo left.  Photo:  K. Parks
  • Memorial Room– Memorial Room, Soldiers' Tower, University of Toronto.  Photo by David Pike, 2010; courtesy of Alumni Relations.
  • Circumstances of death registers– Source: Library and Archives Canada. CIRCUMSTANCES OF DEATH REGISTERS, FIRST WORLD WAR Surnames: Crossley to Cyrs. Microform Sequence 25; Volume Number 31829_B016734. Reference RG150, 1992-93/314, 169. Page 493 of 890.

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