Private Robert John Boreland
PERSONAL INFORMATION
Name:
Boreland,
Robert John
Date of birth: 1891-06-01
Place of birth: Belfast County Antrim Ireland
Next of kin: Miss Lizzie Boreland 3 Legane St. Ballysillian Belfast
Marital status: single
Occupation (attested): Labourer
Occupation (normalized): Labourer
Religion: Church of England
Date of death:
1915-04-26
Cause of death:
Killed in action
Buried:
Menin Gate (Ypres) Memorial, Panel 10 - 26 - 28
MILITARY INFORMATION
Regimental number: 8420
Highest Rank:
Private
(2nd Battalion)
Rank detail
Private, 2nd Battalion, Infantry (Army).
Degree of service: Europe
Survived war: no
RESEARCH INFORMATION
CVWM ID: No CVWM ID in our database, but try
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CWGC ID: 922296
LAC ID:
53167
Service file: B0893-S051
Uploader's Notes:
Son of the late Robert and Margaret Boreland.
Killed at Kitchener Wood near Ypres with No. 3 Battalion, H Company in platoon of Lt. Doxsee. Under command of Capt. Hooper
Associated with Carleton Place, Ontario
Uploader's Research notes: [Private Army Canadian Infantry 2nd Battalion ]
ARCHIVAL INFORMATION
Date added: 2004-09-04
Last modified: 2011-01-09