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Private Edmund ’Eddy’ Robertson

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PERSONAL INFORMATION

Date of birth: 1894-01-21
Place of birth: Cascapedia Quebec Canada
Next of kin: John Alexander Robertson, father. Cascapedia, Bonaventure County, Quebec
Marital status: single
Occupation (attested): Farmer
Occupation (normalized): General Farmer
Religion: Presbyterian
Date of death: 1916-09-07
Cause of death: Killed in action
Buried: Vimy Memorial, N/A

MILITARY INFORMATION

Regimental number: 444219
Highest Rank: Private (14th Battalion)
Rank detail
  1. Private, 14th Battalion, Infantry (Army). 1915-08-29 to 1916-09-07
  2. Private (Army). 1915-06-29 to 1915-08-29
  3. Private (Army). 1915-04-20 to 1915-06-29
Degree of service: Europe
Survived war: no
Battle wounded/killed: Mouquet Farm

RESEARCH INFORMATION

CVWM ID: No CVWM ID in our database, but try this.
CWGC ID: 1573597
LAC ID: 600670
Attestation record(s): image 1, image 2
Service file: B8353-S048
Uploader's Notes: Son of John Alexander Robertson and Anna Maria Robertson (nee Gilker) of Grand Cascapedia, Bonaventure County, Quebec; younger brother of Harold Alexander Judge Robertson (Service No. 684806) and older brother of Ellis George Robertson (Service No. 3289862)
Uploader's Research notes: 55th Battalion 1st Reinforcing Draft Nominal Roll [Private Army Canadian Infantry 55th Battalion Private Army Canadian Infantry 12th Reserve Battalion Private Army Canadian Infantry 14th Battalion ]

ARCHIVAL INFORMATION

Date added: 2004-09-04
Last modified: 2021-03-20