Pte
Robert McLean Porteous
Information about birth
Date of birth: 10/10/1891 |
Place of birth: Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada |
General information
Profession: Railwayman |
Religion: Wesleyan |
Army information
Country: Canada |
Force: Canadian Expeditionary Force |
Rank: Private |
Service number: 12748 |
Enlistment date: 19/09/1914 |
Enlistment place: Valcartier Camp, Quebec, Canada |
Units: — Canadian Infantry, 5th Bn. (Western Cavalry) (Last known unit) |
Information about death
Date of death: 23/04/1915 |
Place of death: s Graventafel Ridge, 's Graventafel, Belgium |
Cause of death: Killed in action (K.I.A.) |
Age: 23 |
Memorial
Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial Panel: Panel 18 - 26 - 28. |
Points of interest 3
#1 | Place of birth | ||
#2 | Enlistment place | ||
#3 | Place of death (approximate) |
My story
"Killed in Action."
More information 3
Commonwealth War Graves Commission Database https://www.cwgc.org/find-records/find-war-dead/casualty-details/1595340 |
Namenlijst (In Flanders Fields Museum) https://namenlijst.org/publicsearch/#/person/_id=632a87ef-f93a-4c77-be66-da0cacfcda8d |
The Canadian Virtual War Memorial https://www.veterans.gc.ca/eng/remembrance/memorials/canadian-virtual-war-memorial/detail/1595340 |