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Private ROBERT McDONALD

Service Number: 888271
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Canadian Motor Machine Gun Brigade

1st

Date of Death

Died 09 August 1918

Age 21 years old

Buried or commemorated at

LONGUEAU BRITISH CEMETERY

III. B. 9.

France

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  • Country of Service Canadian
  • Additional Info Son of Donald and Helen McDonald, of Countlich Farm, Melfort, Saskatchewan. Native of Perthshire, Scotland.
  • Personal Inscription HE DIED FOR OUR FREEDOM
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Buried or commemorated at

LONGUEAU BRITISH CEMETERY
Somme France
Number of casualties: 206
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