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Capt. Rupert Wilfrid Bartlett
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Capt. Rupert Wilfrid Bartlett

Birth
Brigus, Avalon Peninsula Census Division, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
Death
30 Nov 1917 (aged 26)
Marcoing, Departement du Nord, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France
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#166, Captain, Royal Newfoundland Regiment, WWI


Rupert was the son of William James Bartlett and Mary Jamima Leamon and brother of Arctic explorer Bob Bartlett. During World War I, he served with the 1st Battalion, Royal Newfoundland Regiment. Captain Bartlett died in France probably during the Battle of Cambrai. He is commemorated at Beaumont Hamel Memorial Park, Albert, France, which was established in memory of Newfoundlanders who fell during the war.


Awards and Decorations

•Cavalier of the Order of the Crown of Italy

•Military Cross

•Military Cross First Bar

#166, Captain, Royal Newfoundland Regiment, WWI


Rupert was the son of William James Bartlett and Mary Jamima Leamon and brother of Arctic explorer Bob Bartlett. During World War I, he served with the 1st Battalion, Royal Newfoundland Regiment. Captain Bartlett died in France probably during the Battle of Cambrai. He is commemorated at Beaumont Hamel Memorial Park, Albert, France, which was established in memory of Newfoundlanders who fell during the war.


Awards and Decorations

•Cavalier of the Order of the Crown of Italy

•Military Cross

•Military Cross First Bar

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