Canadian Virtual War Memorial
Robert Clarke
In memory of:
Private Robert Clarke
July 16, 1917
Military Service
53785
20
Army
Canadian Infantry (Western Ontario Regiment)
18th Bn.
Additional Information
November 1, 1896
Commemorated on Page 217 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.
Burial Information
BARLIN COMMUNAL CEMETERY
Pas de Calais, France
II. C. 18.
Barlin is a village about 11 kilometres south-west of Bethune on the D188, between the Bethune-Arras and Bethune-St. Pol roads, about 6.5 kilometres south-east of Bruay. The BARLIN COMMUNAL CEMETERY and EXTENSION lie to the north of the village on the D171 road to Houchin.
Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.
Digital Collection
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Details
Attestation Papers – Circumstances of Death Register: "Died of Wounds" Was severely wounded by an enemy shell, which burst in his billets on July 9th, 1917. He was evacuated to No. 6 Casualty Clearing Station, where he died a few days later. Mikan record: 46246 Volume Number: 31829_B016729 Page: 1 Number of pages: 1068 Contributed by E.Edwards
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