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Robert Andrew Given

In memory of:

Private Robert Andrew Given

August 9, 1917

Military Service

Service Number:

675567

Age:

25

Force:

Army

Unit:

Canadian Infantry (Western Ontario Regiment)

Division:

18th Bn.

Additional Information

Son of John O. and Sophrona E. Given, of Drumbo, Ontario.

Commemorated on Page 244 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information

Cemetery:

FOSSE No. 10 COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION
Pas de Calais, France

Grave Reference:

II. D. 33.

Location:

Sains-en-Gohelle is a mining village 20 kilometres north of Arras on the road to Bethune. Fosse No.10 is a pithead and group of miners' houses south of the village.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

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  • Biography– From the Kitchener Public Library collection of World War One Soldier Information Cards. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me

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    Biography – From the Kitchener Public Library collection of World War One Soldier Information Cards. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Monument– A shaft with statue (granite and bronze) at 32 Wilmot Street South, Drumbo, ON. Erected by the Village of Drumbo, this memorial was unveiled in 1920 and dedicated in loving memory of local fallen heroes. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- [front/devant] ARTHUR G. COWAN FERGUSON COOK A. JAMES GIBSON ROBERT A. GIVEN J. CHRYSLER KILGOUR FRANCIS A. LAW FREDERICK LODGE ROBERT M. McTAGUE WILLIAM R. WILSON IN LOVING MEMORY OF OUR FALLEN HEROES 1914 - 1918 [side/côté] IN LOVING MEORY OF ALFRED E. CLAYTON J. McBETH MURRAY BENTLEY ROBSON CHARLES H. WALLACE 1939 - 1945 "GREATER LOVE HATH NO MAN." Photo Credit: Allison Nelson; Derek Pullen http://www.cmp-cpm.forces.gc.ca/dhh-dhp/nic-inm/sm-rm/mdsr-rdr-eng.asp?PID=592

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    Monument
    Monument – A shaft with statue (granite and bronze) at 32 Wilmot Street South, Drumbo, ON. Erected by the Village of Drumbo, this memorial was unveiled in 1920 and dedicated in loving memory of local fallen heroes. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- [front/devant] ARTHUR G. COWAN FERGUSON COOK A. JAMES GIBSON ROBERT A. GIVEN J. CHRYSLER KILGOUR FRANCIS A. LAW FREDERICK LODGE ROBERT M. McTAGUE WILLIAM R. WILSON IN LOVING MEMORY OF OUR FALLEN HEROES 1914 - 1918 [side/côté] IN LOVING MEORY OF ALFRED E. CLAYTON J. McBETH MURRAY BENTLEY ROBSON CHARLES H. WALLACE 1939 - 1945 "GREATER LOVE HATH NO MAN." Photo Credit: Allison Nelson; Derek Pullen http://www.cmp-cpm.forces.gc.ca/dhh-dhp/nic-inm/sm-rm/mdsr-rdr-eng.asp?PID=592

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