Private Robert Isaac Fryer
PERSONAL INFORMATION
Name:
Fryer,
Robert Isaac
Date of birth: 1895-06-12
Place of birth: Amherstburg Ontario Canada
Next of kin: MRS.LYDDIA LONG MOTHER WINDSOR,ONTARIO
Marital status: single
Occupation (attested): DRILLER
Occupation (normalized): Drilling-Machine Setter-Operator
Address:
AMHERSTBURG
Date of death:
1916-11-18
Cause of death:
Died in war, unknown cause
Buried:
Vimy Memorial, N/A
MILITARY INFORMATION
Regimental number: 213498
Highest Rank:
Private
(87th Battalion)
Rank detail
Private, 87th Battalion, Infantry (Army).
Degree of service: Europe
Survived war: no
Battle wounded/killed: LES SOMMES
Commemoration location: AMHERSTBURG, ON
RESEARCH INFORMATION
CVWM ID: No CVWM ID in our database, but try
this.
CWGC ID: 1568145
LAC ID:
402780
Service file: B3327-S046
Uploader's Notes: ROBERT ISAC FRYER WAS THE SON OF MRS. LYDIA LONG. ROBERT STOOD AT OF 5' 7.5" TALL, HE HAD A FAIR COMPLEXION WITH BLUE EYES AND LIGHT BROWN HAIR. AT THE AGE OF 20 YEARS AND 7 MONTHS HE SIGNED ON WITH THE 99TH BATTALLION ESSEX CO.. ROBERT GAVE HIS LIFE FOR HIS COUNTRY AT THE AGE OF 21 YEARS AND 4 MONTHS. WHEN HE DIED HE WAS A MEMBER OF THE 87TH (QUEBEC REGIMENT). ACCORDING TO THE MEMORIAL PLAQUE IN AMHERSTBURG, ONTARIO HE DIED AT LES SOMME, NOVEMBER 8, 1916.
Uploader's Research notes: [Private Army Canadian Infantry 87th Battalion ]
ARCHIVAL INFORMATION
Date added: 2004-09-04
Last modified: 2013-07-20