Rank | Private |
Service # | 880422 |
Resident | Chatham |
Reference: RG 150, Accession 1992-93/166, Box 8824 – 33 Date of Birth: 17/06/1891 (or 1892) at Kent Bridge, Chatham, Twsp., Kent Co., ON. N of K: Mary Bell Shaw (sister) of 206 Richmond St., Chatham, ON. A single farmer living in Kent Bridge, Kent Co., ON. Attestation: 6/03/1916 at Chatham, ON. to 186th Bn., his name does not appear on the Nominal Roll of the 186th that went to England on the S.S. Lapland that departed Halifax28/03/1917, although family history reports him going in March of 1917. It is reported that Robert joined the 4th Reserve Bn. in England as an MP (Provost Corp).
Robert passed away 29/03/1923 and is buried in Maple Leaf Cemetery, Chatham, ON
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Sources | Library Archives of Canada, Tom Millard-great grand nephew. Afa:- LAC search., RG 150, Accession 1992-93/166, Box 8824 - 33 |
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