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Military service
Service number:
814965
Age:
21
Rank:
Private
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Infantry (Central Ontario Regiment)
Division:
19th Bn.
Birth:
June 13, 1896
Eastview, Ontario
Enlistment:
April 13, 1916
Cobourg, Ontario
Death:
August 17, 1917
Burial/memorial information
Additional information
Son of Napoleon and Malvina Martineau of Roxton Falls, Quebec. At the time of her son's death, the mother was a widow and lived at 48 Harmony Street, Montreal, Quebec.
Digital gallery of Private Roméo Martineau
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War Memorial
139th Battalion (Northumberland County) War Memorial plaque, 1919. 130 names of men who originally enlisted with this Ontario unit. On display at the Victoria Hall, 55 King Street West, Cobourg, Ontario. Also shown - Cobourg (Ontario) War Memorial at Victoria Park. -
Inscription
Vimy Memorial - August 2012 … Photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Mourning Mother
Vimy Memorial - August 2012 … Photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Vimy Memorial
August 2012 … Photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Inscription
His name as it is inscribed on the Vimy Memorial (2010). Over 11,000 fallen Canadians having no known place of burial in France, are honoured on this Memorial. May they never be forgotten. (J. Stephens) -
Vimy Memorial
Canada's Vimy Memorial, located approximately 8 kilometres to the north-east of Arras, France. May the sacrifice of so many never be forgotten. (J. Stephens) -
Newspaper clipping
La Presse - 7 September 1917
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Private Roméo Martineau
Digital gallery of
Private Roméo Martineau
Digital gallery of
Private Roméo Martineau
Digital gallery of
Private Roméo Martineau
Digital gallery of
Private Roméo Martineau
Digital gallery of
Private Roméo Martineau
Digital gallery of
Private Roméo Martineau
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 291 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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