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Military service
Service number:
770067
Age:
32
Rank:
Private
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Infantry (Eastern Ontario Regiment)
Birth:
February 22, 1885
West Comforth, Durham, United Kingdom
Enlistment:
December 29, 1915
Toronto, Ontario
Death:
April 9, 1917
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
A. 3.
Additional information
Son of Eli and Jane Rossiter, of West Cornforth, Co. Durham, England; husband of Hannah Godfrey (formerly Rossiter), of Riceville, Crawford Co., Penna, U.S.A.
Digital gallery of Private Eli Rossiter
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Newspaper Clipping
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Grave Marker
The grave marker at the Givenchy Road Canadian Cemetery located on the grounds of the Vimy Memorial Park on Vimy Ridge, just outside of Neuville-St Vaast, France. May he rest in peace. (J. Stephens) -
Givenchy Road Canadian Cemetery
The Givenchy Road Canadian Cemetery, located on the grounds of the Vimy Memorial Park on Vimy Ridge, just outside of Neuville-St Vaast, France.(J. Stephens) -
Attestation paper
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Circumstances of death
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Attestation paper
Digital gallery of
Private Eli Rossiter
Digital gallery of
Private Eli Rossiter
Digital gallery of
Private Eli Rossiter
Digital gallery of
Private Eli Rossiter
Digital gallery of
Private Eli Rossiter
Digital gallery of
Private Eli Rossiter
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 319 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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