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Military service
Age:
19
Rank:
Second Lieutenant
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Leinster Regiment
Enlistment:
Vancouver, British Columbia
Death:
September 3, 1918
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
X. I.
Additional information
Son of F. R. and Elizabeth de Wolf Rounsefell, of Shaughnessy Heights, Vancouver, British Columbia.
Additional citations
Military Cross
Digital gallery of Second Lieutenant Eric De Wolf Rounsefell
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Photo of Eric deWolf Rounsefell
Eric deWolf Rounsefell. Photo taken prior to Eric's departure to Europe. Taken in Vancouver, BC. Precise date is not known. -
Grave Marker
Memorial & family grave stone in the Lone Mountain cemetery of Vancouver BC Canada for Lieut. Eric deWolf Rounsefell who served with the Leinster Regt. B.E.F. He was born in Vancouver BC on Nov. 14th 1898. He enlisted into the Leinster Regt in 1918. Eric was killed in action at the age of 19 on Sept. 3rd 1918 at Neuve Eclise Belgium. He was laid to rest in Nieuwkerke (Neuve-Eclise) Churchyard grave X. 1. -
Grave Marker
Close up of the memorial & family grave stone in the Lone Mountain cemetery of Vancouver BC Canada for Lieut. Eric deWolf Rounsefell who served with the Leinster Regt. B.E.F. He was born in Vancouver BC on Nov. 14th 1898. He enlisted into the Leinster Regt in 1918. Eric was killed in action at the age of 19 on Sept. 3rd 1918 at Neuve Eclise Belgium. He was laid to rest in Nieuwkerke (Neuve-Eclise) Churchyard grave X. 1. -
Memorial Stained Glass
Ex-cadets are named on the Memorial Arch at the Royal Military College of Canada in Kingston, Ontario and in memorial stained glass windows to fallen comrades. 1263 2nd Lieut Eric De Wolf Rounsefell MC (RMC 1916) was the son of F. R. and Elizabeth de Wolf Rounsefell, of Shaughnessy Heights, Vancouver, British Columbia. He served with the Leinster Regiment. He died 3 Sep 1918. He was buried in the Nieuwkerke Churchyard in Belgium. -
Memorial Doll
Ex-cadets are named on the Memorial Arch at the Royal Military College of Canada in Kingston, Ontario and in memorial stained glass windows to fallen comrades. 1263 2nd Lieut Eric De Wolf Rounsefell MC (RMC 1916) was the son of F. R. and Elizabeth de Wolf Rounsefell, of Shaughnessy Heights, Vancouver, British Columbia. He served with the Leinster Regiment. He died 3 Sep 1918. He was buried in the Nieuwkerke Churchyard in Belgium. -
Memorial
Ex-cadets are named on the Memorial Arch at the Royal Military College of Canada in Kingston, Ontario and in memorial stained glass windows to fallen comrades. 1263 2nd Lieut Eric De Wolf Rounsefell MC (RMC 1916) was the son of F. R. and Elizabeth de Wolf Rounsefell, of Shaughnessy Heights, Vancouver, British Columbia. He served with the Leinster Regiment. He died 3 Sep 1918. He was buried in the Nieuwkerke Churchyard in Belgium. -
Leinster Regiment plaque
Leinster Regiment plaque at Royal Military College of Canada -
Memorial
Memorial stairwell, Royal Military College of Canada -
Memorial Stained Glass
Memorial window, Royal Military College of Canada -
Memorial Arch
Memorial arch, Royal Military College of Canada -
Newspaper clipping
From the Vancouver Daily Province September 1918. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
From the Vancouver Daily Province November 1918. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
Digital gallery of
Second Lieutenant Eric De Wolf Rounsefell
Digital gallery of
Second Lieutenant Eric De Wolf Rounsefell
Digital gallery of
Second Lieutenant Eric De Wolf Rounsefell
Digital gallery of
Second Lieutenant Eric De Wolf Rounsefell
Digital gallery of
Second Lieutenant Eric De Wolf Rounsefell
Digital gallery of
Second Lieutenant Eric De Wolf Rounsefell
Digital gallery of
Second Lieutenant Eric De Wolf Rounsefell
Digital gallery of
Second Lieutenant Eric De Wolf Rounsefell
Digital gallery of
Second Lieutenant Eric De Wolf Rounsefell
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Page 593 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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