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Charles Robert Yeomans was born on May 16, 1903 to parents Charles and Isabella Yeomans. At the age of 14, Bert's father died and he became the "man of the house" helping his mother take care of siblings James Raymond and Rosalie Emma. He became an avid hunter, and worked farming, logging, and trapping around the province, before returning to the Lower Mainland and his family. He passed away at 94 on February 3, 1997, a week after his sister Rosalie, and is buried in the Fort Langley Cemetery.