Pte
Matthew Northup Robson

Information about birth

Date of birth:
11/03/1905
Place of birth:
Port Leyden, Lewis County, New York, United States of America

General information

Religion:
Methodist

Army information

Country:
Canada
Force:
Canadian Expeditionary Force
Rank:
Private
Service number:
410871
Enlistment date:
6/07/1915
Enlistment place:
Barriefield, Ontario, Canada
Units:
 —  Canadian Infantry, 38th Bn. (Ottawa)  (Last known unit)

Information about death

Date of death:
30/10/1917
Place of death:
Hamburg, Passendale, Belgium
Cause of death:
Killed in action (K.I.A.)
Age:
12

Memorial

Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial
Panel: Panel 10-18-26-28.

Points of interest 3

#1 Place of birth
#2 Enlistment place
#3 Place of death (approximate)

My story

"Killed in Action." Killed by a shell during an attack South of Passchendaele.

More information 2