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Robert Frederick Raymond

In memory of:

Private Robert Frederick Raymond

September 28, 1918

Military Service


Service Number:

3205425

Age:

23

Force:

Army

Unit:

Canadian Infantry (Alberta Regiment)

Division:

50th Bn.

Additional Information


Husband of May M. Raymond, of Church House, Hindringham, Walsingham, Norfolk, England.

Commemorated on Page 489 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information


Cemetery:
Grave Reference:

II. A. 10.

Location:

Haynecourt is a village in the Department of the Nord approximately 6 kilometres north-west of Cambrai and 1 kilometre north of the main Arras to Cambrai road (D939). On the D939 between the villages of Marquion and Raillencourt the HAYNECOURT BRITISH CEMETERY is signposted at the intersection of the D939 and the D16E Bourlon to Haynecourt road. Following signposts the road should be followed towards Haynecourt, then to the left after another 100 meters. This road leads into Haynecourt and the cemetery is to be found just outside the village.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

Digital Collection

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  • Photo of Robert Frederick Raymond– From Left to Right
Robert Frederick Raymond
May Maria Long
Best Man
Had special leave to marry the next day.  Robert returned to France on their wedding night and was killed in action a few days later.
  • Newspaper clipping– From a World War 1 issue of the Edmonton Journal c.November 1918. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me

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