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1987.022.001
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1987.022
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Plaque - John Robertson, 16th Bn - KIA
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16th BATTALION CEF, THE CANADIAN SCOTTISH
16e BATAILLON CEF, LE CANADIEN ÉCOSSAIS
Plaque - Memory of John Robertson, 16th Bn CEF, WW I
Plaque - "In memory of John Robertson - WW I". It is on paper, framed, lettering and pictorial. It was donated by Mrs. Young' who was the niece of John Robertson. It is 12" x 15" in size.
29145 Pte John Robertson served in the 16th (Canadian Scottish) Battalion, CEF. He arrived in France on 9 February 1915 with the 16th. Robertson was killed at Gravenstafel Ridge (during the Gas Attack) near Ypres, Belgium on 23 April, 1915. CEF Service file and CWGC documents attached to Media.
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