Military service
Age:
24
Rank:
Captain
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Special Service Battalion, R.C.I.C.
Division:
1st
Birth:
September 30, 1919
Montreal, Québec
Enlistment:
July 18, 1940
Montreal, Québec
Death:
May 22, 1944
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
XVII. E. 12.
Additional information
Son of Frederick Howard and Daisy Blake Atto.
Brother of Major Clayton Howard Atto, who died the same day while serving with Royal Army Service Corps.
Digital gallery of Captain Frederick Blake Atto
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Photo of Frederick Blake Atto
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Artifacts
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Attestation paper
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Circumstances of death
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Document
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Memorial
Remembering brothers lost … Brothers In Arms Memorial, Zonnebeke, BE … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens … May 2022 -
Newspaper clipping
From the Montreal Star. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
Digital gallery of
Captain Frederick Blake Atto
Digital gallery of
Captain Frederick Blake Atto
Digital gallery of
Captain Frederick Blake Atto
Digital gallery of
Captain Frederick Blake Atto
Digital gallery of
Captain Frederick Blake Atto
Digital gallery of
Captain Frederick Blake Atto
Digital gallery of
Captain Frederick Blake Atto
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 240 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
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