Name
Robert William Simmie
Born
1889-09-27
Birth Place
Harriston, ON
Occupation
Sawmiller (pre-war); Car Salesman (post-war)
Religion
Presbyterian
Died
1948-10-20
Death Place
Awards
Military Cross
Cemetery
Service Record 1
Regimental Number
10-S-687
Highest Rank
Lieutenant
Conflict
Battalion
Enlisted
Enlistment /Transfer Date
1915-09-20
Prev Exp
Service Record 2
Artefacts, Photographs & Resources
Visit the Online Collections of the Bruce County Museum & Cultural Centre through the link below, for more information and artefacts related to this soldier.
Online Collections Link
Sources & Links
- a) Bruce County Genealogical Society Surname Collection;- b) Royal Canadian Legion, Branch #208 Wiarton, A2011.021 archival records.
- Library & Archives Canada
News Clippings
Canadian Echo, December 20, 1916, p.1, part 1 of 2
Canadian Echo, December 20, 1916, p.1, part 2 of 2
Canadian Echo, February 7, 1917
Edinburgh Gazette, November 27, 1916
Canadian Echo Wiarton, July 31, 1918
Canadian Echo Wiarton, August 7, 1918