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Military service
Service number:
907333
Age:
33
Rank:
Private
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Infantry (Saskatchewan Regiment)
Division:
5th Bn.
Birth:
June 17, 1883
Cobourg, Ontario
Enlistment:
March 13, 1916
Regina, Saskatchewan
Death:
April 9, 1917
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
III. B. 17.
Additional information
Husband of Amanda Etna Drope of Regina, Saskatchewan.
Digital gallery of Private Thomas Bruce Drope
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Grave Marker
– The grave marker at the Nine Elms Cemetery located outside Roclincourt, France. It is located about 5 kilometres from Canada's Vimy Memorial. May he rest in peace. (John & Anne Stephens 2013) -
Cemetery
Nine Elms Cemetery – The Nine Elms Cemetery, located at Roclincourt, France. It is about 5 kilometres from Canada's Vimy Memorial in France. (John & Anne Stephens 2013) -
Circumstances of death registers
Source: Library and Archives Canada. CIRCUMSTANCES OF DEATH REGISTERS, FIRST WORLD WAR. Surnames: Don to Drzewiecki. Microform Sequence 29; Volume Number 31829_B016738. Reference RG150, 1992-93/314, 173. Page 991 of 1076. His grave was located 1 ¼ miles South East of Neuville St. Vaast/3 miles North of Arras. After the Armistice his body was exhumed and buried in NINE ELMS MILITARY CEMETERY. -
Newspaper clipping
From the Regina Morning Leader. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
From the Regina Morning Leader. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
From the Regina Morning Leader. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
Digital gallery of
Private Thomas Bruce Drope
Digital gallery of
Private Thomas Bruce Drope
Digital gallery of
Private Thomas Bruce Drope
Digital gallery of
Private Thomas Bruce Drope
Digital gallery of
Private Thomas Bruce Drope
Digital gallery of
Private Thomas Bruce Drope
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 230 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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