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Rosaire Gingras

In memory of:

Sergeant Rosaire Gingras

April 17, 1916
Saint-Éloi, Ypres, Belgium

Military Service


Service Number:

61694

Age:

23

Force:

Army

Unit:

Canadian Infantry (Quebec Regiment)

Division:

22nd Bn.

Additional Information


Born:

January 30, 1893
Ste-Madeleine, St-Hyacinthe, Quebec

Enlistment:

October 21, 1914
Montréal, Quebec

Baptized Eustache-Rosario Gingras. Son of Amédée Gingras and Onésime Loiselle, of Montréal, Québec.

Commemorated on Page 92 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information


Cemetery:
Grave Reference:

III. D. 7.

Location:

ELZENWALLE BRASSERIE CEMETERY is located 5 Km south west of Ieper town centre, on the Kemmelseweg, a road connecting Ieper to Kemmel (N331). From Ieper town centre the Kemmelseweg is reached via the Rijselsestraat, through the Lille Gate (Rijselpoort), and straight on towards Armentieres (N365). 900 m after the crossroads is the right hand turning onto the Kemmelseweg. (Made prominent by a railway level crossing). The ELZENWALLE BRASSERIE CEMETERY lies 4 Km along the Kemmelseweg on the right hand side of the road.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

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