Canadian Virtual War Memorial
Robert Mclaughlin Boardman
In memory of:
Private Robert Mclaughlin Boardman
June 12, 1944
Military Service
L/102427
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Army
1st Canadian Parachute Battalion, R.C.I.C.
Additional Information
October 17, 1923
Edmonton, Alberta
September 16, 1942
Regina, Saskatchewan
Son of Sidney and Mary McLaughlin Boardman, of Blind Channel, British Columbia.
Commemorated on Page 252 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.
Burial Information
RANVILLE WAR CEMETERY
Calvados, France
VA. K. 8.
Ranville is best reached by taking the D513 north-eastwards out of Caen, and after about 9 kilometres turning left at Herouvillette. Go north for one kilometre and then turn left into Ranville village. The War Cemetery is on Rue des Airbornes.
Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.
Digital Collection
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Photo of Robert Mclaughlin Boardman – The Hartney Cenotaph in Hartney Manitoba is dedicated to the local war dead of the First and Second World Wars. -
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Newspaper clipping – From a World War 2 issue of the Vancouver Province c. 1944. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
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Medal – Submitted by: Operation Picture Me -
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Inscription – Submitted by: Operation Picture Me -
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Letter – Submitted by: Operation Picture Me
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