Canadian Virtual War Memorial
Robert Ward Shepherd Robertson
In memory of:
Lieutenant Robert Ward Shepherd Robertson
May 27, 1917
Military Service
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Army
Royal West Surrey Regiment
4th Battlion
Additional Information
Son of G. Ross Robertson and Mary Roberts Shepherd Robertson of Montreal. Enlisted in the Royal Montreal Regt. Aug., 1914, and served as a Pte. in France for a year, receiving his commission Jan., 1916.
Commemorated on Page 580 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.
Burial Information
BOYELLES COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION
Pas de Calais, France
I. D. 3.
Boyelles is a village about 11 kilometres south of Arras on the main road to Bapaume, and the Communal Cemetery lies to the north of the village and to the east of the main road. From Boyelles, follow the Rue Principale and then the Rue D'Henin to the cemetery.
Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.
Digital Collection
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Newspaper clipping – From the Montreal Star c.1916. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
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Newspaper clipping – From the Montreal Star c.1917. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
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Photo of Robert Ward Shepherd Robertson – From the "McGill Honour Roll, 1914-1918". McGill University, Montreal, Quebec, 1926. -
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Newspaper Clipping – Source: McGill Daily October 1, 1917
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