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Robert Westley Walker

In memory of:

Private Robert Westley Walker

August 9, 1918

Military Service


Service Number:

148059

Age:

23

Force:

Army

Unit:

Canadian Infantry (Manitoba Regiment)

Division:

78th Bn.

Additional Information


Born:

February 2, 1895
Bridgeburg, Ontario

Enlistment:

August 2, 1915
Winnipeg, Manitoba

Son of Charles Hiram Walker and Johanna Sabine Walker, of 223, Belmont Avenue, West Kildonan, Manitoba.

Commemorated on Page 518 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:

VI. B. 1.

Location:

Crouy is a village about 16 kilometres north-west of Amiens on the west side of the River Somme, on the Amiens-Abbeville main road. The CROUY BRITISH CEMETERY is a little south of the village on the west side of the road to Cavillon and there is a Commonwealth War Graves Commission signpost on the main road.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

Digital Collection

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  • Newspaper Clipping– In memory of the men and women memorialized on the pages of the Winnipeg Evening Tribune during World War One. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me
  • Photo of Robert Westley Walker– Postcard dated Aug 23, 1917 from France.  Back of postcard indicates this is photo taken in France of Robert Wesley Walker.
  • Photo 2 of Robert Westley Walker– Photo of Robert Westley Walker taken in his uniform.  No date shown.
  • Gravemarker

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