Corporal Robert Alexander Muir
PERSONAL INFORMATION
Name:
Muir,
Robert Alexander
Date of birth: 1891-05-07
Place of birth: New Glasgow Nova Scotia Canada
Next of kin: Michael Muir (Father), New Glasgow, Nova Scotia
Marital status: single
Occupation (attested): Pattern Maker
Occupation (normalized): Garment Pattern Maker
Address:
Kentville, Nova Scotia
Religion: Presbyterian
Date of death:
1917-06-19
Cause of death:
Killed in action
Buried:
Cabaret-Rouge British Cemetery, XXVIII. A. 12.
MILITARY INFORMATION
Regimental number: 282813
Highest Rank:
Corporal
(85th Battalion)
Rank detail
- Corporal, 85th Battalion, Infantry (Army). 1917-04-24 ?
- Private, 85th Battalion, Infantry (Army). 1916-12-28 to 1917-04-24
- Private (Army). 1916-03-20 to 1916-12-28
Degree of service: Europe
Survived war: no
Battle wounded/killed: Lens
RESEARCH INFORMATION
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CWGC ID: 583479
LAC ID:
179089
Service file: B6462-S021
Uploader's Notes:
Son of Michael Muir, of New Glasgow, Nova Scotia.
Listed on the Nominal Roll of the 219th Battalion.
Uploader's Research notes: [Private Army Canadian Infantry 219th Battalion Private Army Canadian Infantry 85th Battalion Corporal Army Canadian Infantry 85th Battalion ]
ARCHIVAL INFORMATION
Date added: 2004-09-04
Last modified: 2013-07-20