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Lieu de l’enterrement/commemoration
La tombe du lieutenant Manton a été adoptée par M. et Mme Martou, de Gand, en Belgique, qui plantent des chrysanthèmes chaque année à la base.
Galerie numérique de Lieutenant Robert George Manton
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Grave Marker of Lieutenant Robert (Bob) Manton. The picture was taken for Lawrence Park Collegiate Institute(His highschool in Toronto)by Mr. Frank RAEMAN MSM
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Lieutenant Robert George Manton <p>Son of Mr. Lewis G. Manton <p>A former student of Lawrence Park Collgiate Institute (Toronto) 1935-39
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According to the regimental historian, Lt Manton was killed during a night attack on a village.
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Bob Manton's highschool registration card. He would have filled this out on entering grade 9(first year).
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Basic Data Card on Arrival in England Source Library & Archives Canada
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Army Record of Manton's Death in Belgium Source Library & Archives Canada
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Attestation Document This part of the file was heavily damaged by mold. Preventative action has been taken by (Source) Library & Archives Canada
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Letter to Mother about grave concentration action by Commonwealth War Graves Commission This part of the file was heavily damaged by mold. Preventative action has been taken by (Source) Library & Archives Canada
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Letter from Canadian Army HQ to Manton's mother regarding a Belgian family that wishes to adopt his grave in Adegem. Source: Library & Archives Canada
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Translation of letter from Belgian family that wishes to adopt his grave in Adegem. Source: Library & Archives Canada
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Manton's early training record (pg 1)from his Pers file in Ottawa. Source: Library & Archives Canada
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Manton's Service Pay Book This is so fragile that it had to be photographed in place. Most of the file is badly damaged by water and mold. Handling the material causes it to crumble. (R. Whitehouse - Archivist) Source: Library & Archives Canada
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“ In memory of the former students from Blythwood Public School who served during World War 11 and did not return. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me.”
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“ In memory of the former students from Blythwood Public School who served during World War II and did not return. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me.”
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Memorialized on the pages of the Globe and Mail. Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
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Memorialized on the pages of the Globe and Mail. Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
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From the Toronto Star April 1943. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
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From the Toronto Star November 1944. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
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From the Toronto Star November 1944. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
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CIMETIÈRE DE GUERRE CANADIEN D'ADEGEM Belgique
Le cimetière de guerre Canadien d'Adegem est situé à mi-chemin entre Bruges (17 km) et Gent 26 km) sur la N9 qui relie les deux villes. À partir du port de Bruges, on parvient à Adegem en passant par Sijsele et Maldegem. En arrivant à Adegem, vous trouverez le cimetière sur Prins Boudewijn Laan, du côté droit de la N9.
Pour plus d’informations, visitez la Commission des sépultures de guerre du Commonwealth (site disponible en anglais seulement).
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