Private Robert L. Burke transferred from the 91st. Battalion to the 186th, and after training in Canada went overseas the latter part of March 1917. He proceeded to France in September 1917 but owing to illness was returned to England.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Sources

IODE, Blenheim News Tribune (10-11-1915), Chatham Daily Planet (08-01-1917), Chatham Daily Planet (25-01-1918), Chatham Daily Planet (04-05-1918), Chatham Daily Planet (29-11-1918), Blenheim Freedom Library, Royal Canadian Legion Br. 185 60th Anniversary Book 1930-1990

Height	5' 2 1/2"
Eye Colour	Blue
Age	25
Complexion	Fair
Hair	Black
Race	White
Religion	Methodist
Last Place of Employment	Chatham Daily News.
Marital Status	Married
Marriage Info	July 29th, 1914, Chatham, Ontario.
When Enlisted	November 15th, 1915
Where Enlisted	St. Thomas, Ontario
Allowance from Patriotic Fund	$5.00 per month
Next of Kin	Wife- Mrs. Erie Lillian Burke, 181 St. George St., London, Ontario.

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