Private Robert James Bain  Died: November 26, 1944
Regimental Number: |
291011
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Survived War: |
Yes |
Force: |
Army |
Regiment: |
Canadian Infantry |
Battalion: |
222nd Battalion |
Company: |
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Place of Birth: |
County Armagh |
Country: |
Ireland |
Next of Kin: |
Martha Hamilton; daughter; 17 Shaw Park St., Glasgow, Scotland |
Address at Enlistment: |
Nairn Ave., Elmwood, Manitoba |
Date of Birth: |
November 27, 1874 |
Trade or Calling: |
Labourer |
Marital Status: |
Widow(er) |
Prior Military Experience: |
No |
Place of Enlistment: |
Winnipeg, Manitoba |
Date of Enlistment: |
January 26, 1916 |
Age at enlistment: |
41 |
Height: |
5 Feet 5 Inches |
Chest: |
38 1/2 Inches |
Expansion: |
2 Inches |
Religion: |
Presbyterian |
Enlisted or Conscripted: |
Enlisted |
Saw service in: |
Europe |
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Cause of Death: |
Survived |
Battle Died/Wounded: |
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Date of Death: |
November 26, 1944 |
Age at Death: |
70 |
Buried at: |
Transcona Cemetery, Winnipeg, Manitoba |
Plot: |
I D Memorial 40607273 |
Commemorated: |
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Prisoner of war: |
No |
Interned: |
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Gender: |
Male |
Ethnic Origin: |
Caucasian |
LAC Reference: RG 150, Accession 1992-93/166, Box 1Box 1Box 356 - 27 |
Research Notes |
Information updated by S V Pearson, Stettler, Alberta, April 22, 2019. Sources, Attestation, Military Grave marker. |
Rank |
Regiment |
Unit |
Company |
Private
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Canadian Infantry |
222nd Battalion |
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Private
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Canadian Infantry |
200th Battalion |
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Private
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Canadian Engineers |
107th Pioneer Battalion |
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Sapper
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Canadian Engineers |
1st CE Battalion |
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Private
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Canadian Engineers |
Canadian Engineers Reinforcement Depot |
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Served in France and Belgium. Discharged from army service November 8, 1918, Winnipeg, Manitoba. |
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