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Military service
Service number:
132179
Age:
18
Rank:
Private
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Infantry (Quebec Regiment)
Division:
13th Bn.
Birth:
August 9, 1897
Death:
August 8, 1916
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
I. K. 2.
Additional information
Only son of Alfred Novello Riley and Mary Elizabeth Riley, of 57, Wiltshire Rd., Brixton, London, England.
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Photo of Roy Riley
Photo taken from "A Short History and Photographic Record of the 73rd Battalion, Canadian Expeditionary Force, Royal Highlanders of Canada" Page 26. B Company. No 8 Platoon. -
Attestation Papers
Source: Library and Archives Canada -
Attestation Papers (Reverse)
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Entrance
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Cemetery
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Grave Marker
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Cemetery
Together Keeping The Memory Alive -
Newspaper clipping
From the Montreal Star c.1916. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
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Private Roy Novello Riley
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Private Roy Novello Riley
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Private Roy Novello Riley
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Private Roy Novello Riley
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Private Roy Novello Riley
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Private Roy Novello Riley
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 154 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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