Mrs. John H. Nelson of Grimsby received the sad news on Tuesday, Oct. 8th that her son, Robert H. was killed in action on Sept. 28th. Robert was born in 1900 and enlisted in the C.M. Rifles in Nov 1915. He went overseas in April 1916, went to France in Oct 1916 and remained there till he was killed a few days ago. He leaved a widowed mother, two sisters and a brother.
Robert H. Nelson killed in action
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- Grimsby Independent, 9 Oct 1918, p. 4
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- Date of Publication
- 9 Oct 1918
- Date Of Event
- 28 Sept 1918
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- Personal Name(s)
- Nelson, Robert H. ; Nelson, John H.
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- English
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Ontario, Canada
Latitude: 43.20011 Longitude: -79.56631
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