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Military service
Service number:
150357
Age:
20
Rank:
Private
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
1st Canadian Mounted Rifles (Saskatchewan Regt.)
Birth:
November 16, 1896
Ontario
Death:
April 12, 1917
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
VII. D. 12.
Additional information
Son of Alexander and Eliza Ann Hill Donogh, of Souris, Manitoba.
Digital gallery of Private Roland Donogh
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Grave Marker
The grave marker at La Chaudiere Military Cemetery located at the foot of Vimy Ridge, very near the town of Vimy, France. The cemetery is 13 kilometres north of Arras, France. May he rest in peace. (John & Anne Stephens 2013) -
Cemetery
La Chaudiere Military Cemetery - La Chaudiere Military Cemetery is located at the foot of Vimy Ridge, very near the town of Vimy, France. The cemetery is 13 kilometres north of Arras, France. May they rest in peace. (John & Anne Stephens 2013) -
Inscription
Epitaph (John & Anne Stephens 2013) -
Circumstances of death registers
Source: Library and Archives Canada. CIRCUMSTANCES OF DEATH REGISTERS, FIRST WORLD WAR. Surnames: Don to Drzewiecki. Microform Sequence 29; Volume Number 31829_B016738. Reference RG150, 1992-93/314, 173. Page 173 of 1076. He was buried just South East of Neuville-St-Vaast, 3 ¼ miles North of Arras. Subsequently, his body was exhumed and buried in LA CHAUDIERE MILITARY CEMETERY.
Digital gallery of
Private Roland Donogh
Digital gallery of
Private Roland Donogh
Digital gallery of
Private Roland Donogh
Digital gallery of
Private Roland Donogh
LA CHAUDIERE MILITARY CEMETERY Pas de Calais, France
LA CHAUDIERE MILITARY CEMETERY is approximately 3 kilometres south of Lens and is situated on the north-western outskirts of Vimy.
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