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Ernest Roy Riches
Informations sur naissance
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Date de naissance: 18/06/1891 |
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Lieu de naissance: Brockville, Leeds and Grenville United Counties, Ontario, Canada |
Informations générales
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Profession: Mechanic |
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Religion: Not stated |
Informations service militaire
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Pays: Canada |
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Force armée: Canadian Expeditionary Force |
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Rang: Private |
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Numéro de service: 51394 |
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Incorporation date: 18/12/1914 |
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Incorporation nom de lieu: Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada |
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Unités: — Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry (Dernière unité connue) |
Informations sur décès
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Date de décès: 08/05/1915 |
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Lieu de décès: Bellewaerde Ridge, Zonnebeke, Belgique |
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Cause du décès: Killed in action (K.I.A.) |
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Âge: 23 |
Mémorial
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Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial Panneau: Panel 10. |
Points d'intérêt 3
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Mon histoire
"Killed in Action." While in a support trench held by his Regiment at Bellewaarde Lake, near Ypres, he was hit in the head by a rifle bullet and instantly killed. At the time of his death he was attached to the signalling section as linesman, and was assisting his comrades in carrying ammunition.
Complément d’informations 2
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Commonwealth War Graves Commission Database https://www.cwgc.org/find-records/find-war-dead/casualty-details/1595566 |
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Namenlijst (In Flanders Fields Museum) https://namenlijst.org/publicsearch/#/person/_id=37ec997e-276f-4ac7-9b86-97727f8b3ab7 |