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We remember Robert Bruce Brommell
We remember Robert Bruce Brommell
Timeline
Timeline
1894
1914
employment
customs broker
Source:5531647
22nd September 1914
1914
enlistment
Valcartier Camp, Quebec
Canada
Source:5531647
22nd September 1914
1914
service
Canadian Expeditionary Force
Private
1062
8th Battalion
Source:8456373
22nd September 1914
service
Canadian Expeditionary Force
1062
Source:5531647
1915
death
Source:8456373
25th April 1915
burial
Ypres
Belgium
Panel 24 - 26 - 28 - 30
Source:8456373
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Robert Bruce |
| Initials | RB |
| Last Name | Brommell |
| Source | 5531647 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canadian Expeditionary Force | 1062 | ||||
| Canadian Expeditionary Force | 1062 | 8th Battalion | Private |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Margaret A. Brommell | mother | ||
| Joseph Brommell | father |
Physical
| Complexion | Eyes | Hair | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| fair | brown | dark |
| Date | Height | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914-09-22 | 5'9" |
Religion
| Date | Religion | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914-09-22 | Anglican - Church of Eng, Irl, Wales or other |
Media
Media
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Pte Bruce Brommell (Winnipeg Free Press)Photograph of Pte Bruce Brommell published in the Winnipeg Free Press, Winnipeg Free Press, May 11, 1915, page 16
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Communities
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Canadian Attestation Papers |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Canadian Virtual War Memorial - Pte Robert Bruce Brommell | S.62312 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Pte Bruce Brommell (Winnipeg Free Press) | S.62312 |
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