Regimental Number: 2283312; 171287
Rank: Private
Branch: 19th Alberta Dragoons; Royal Flying Corps
Robert was born in Southampton, Hampshire, England on June 20, 1899. He was living in Vegreville at the time of his enlistment in April of 1917; he was slightly underage but was accepted nevertheless. In March of 1918, Robert joined the Royal Flying Corps. After his discharge in 1919, Robert came to the South Peace and filed on a homestead at SW 17-72-2-W6. At some point after the war, he married Edyth Marion Tenney. Robert died in 1977 and was buried in the Glen Leslie Cemetery.