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Military service
Service number:
61876
Age:
22
Rank:
Private
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Infantry (Quebec Regiment)
Division:
22nd Bn.
Birth:
August 25, 1893
St-Alexandre-d’Iberville, Québec
Enlistment:
October 23, 1914
Montréal, Québec
Death:
April 8, 1916
Saint-Éloi, Belgium
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
Panel 24 - 26 - 28 - 30
Additional information
Baptized Louis-Athanase Ratté. Son of Malvina Lavoie (deceased 1900) and Louis Ratté (remarried 1902 to Alexina Calvé), of Montreal, Quebec. He attested that he was born on August 5, 1893.
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Memorial
Inscription on the Menin Gate … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Circumstances of death registers
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Document
Story of the Battle of the Craters of Saint-Éloi - page 2 -
Document
Story of the Battle of the Craters of Saint-Éloi - page 3 -
Document
Story of the Battle of the Craters of Saint-Éloi - page 1 -
Document
Story of the Battle of the Craters of Saint-Éloi - page 4 -
Document
Story of the Battle of the Craters of Saint-Éloi - page 5 -
Map
Topographic map of the area. -
Wartime diary
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Newspaper clipping
La Presse - 28 April 1916
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Private Louis Ratté
Digital gallery of
Private Louis Ratté
Digital gallery of
Private Louis Ratté
Digital gallery of
Private Louis Ratté
Digital gallery of
Private Louis Ratté
Digital gallery of
Private Louis Ratté
Digital gallery of
Private Louis Ratté
Digital gallery of
Private Louis Ratté
Digital gallery of
Private Louis Ratté
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 152 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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