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Robert Young Eaton

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He was born in 1875 to John Eaton and his wife, Margaret Herbison. He was related to the founder of Eaton's department store, as they shared the same grandfather, John Eaton Sr. (1784–1834).
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He married Hazel Ireland (1889–1965), and they had 5 children. His son John Wallace Eaton (1912–1990) worked at Eaton's and ran the Montreal store.
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on August 19, 1942, at 27 years of age. His name is listed on the Memorial Arch at the Royal Military College of Canada.
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He took over control of the Eaton's store business after his cousin, Sir
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His son Captain Erskine Robert Eaton (1915–1942) graduated from the
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Eaton family
Timothy Eaton
Eaton's
John Craig Eaton
Lady Eaton
John David Eaton
Port Credit, Ontario
Georgian Bay
Art Gallery of Ontario
Royal Military College of Canada
World War II
Dieppe Raid
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Eaton's
Eaton family
Timothy Eaton
John Craig Eaton
Flora Eaton
John David Eaton
Signy Eaton
John Craig Eaton II
Fredrik Stefan Eaton
George Ross Eaton
Robert Young Eaton

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