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Military service
Age:
25
Rank:
Flight Sub Lieutenant
Force:
Navy
Unit/Regiment:
Royal Naval Air Service
Enlistment:
Toronto, Ontario
Death:
May 1, 1917
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
VIII. J. 25.
Additional information
Son of Patrick and Ann Roach, of Toronto, Ontario.
Digital gallery of Flight Sub Lieutenant Edmund Daniel Roach
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Memorial tablet
Edmund Daniel Roach's name appears on this Memorial Tablet. St. Paul's was founded in 1822 as the first Roman Catholic parish in York (now Toronto). The present church was designed by Joseph Connelly in 1889 and was renamed St. Paul's Basilica in 1999. The WWI Memorial plaque is located outside the front entrance of the church. The Basilica is located in downtown Toronto on the corner of Power and Queen Street. -
Newspaper Clipping
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Newspaper Clipping
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Grave Marker
Photo courtesy Wilf Schofield, England -
Newspaper clipping
From the Toronto Telegram May 1917. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
From the Toronto Telegram May 1917. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
Digital gallery of
Flight Sub Lieutenant Edmund Daniel Roach
Digital gallery of
Flight Sub Lieutenant Edmund Daniel Roach
Digital gallery of
Flight Sub Lieutenant Edmund Daniel Roach
Digital gallery of
Flight Sub Lieutenant Edmund Daniel Roach
Digital gallery of
Flight Sub Lieutenant Edmund Daniel Roach
Digital gallery of
Flight Sub Lieutenant Edmund Daniel Roach
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 580 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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