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Son of J. Wyatt and Sophia F. R. Trendell of Vancouver, British Columbia. Born at Guelph, Ontario.
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Private Roger Wyatt Trendell
Memorial grave marker for 628631 Pvt. Rodger Wyatt Trendell who served with the 47th Battn. C.E.F.
Born in Guelph Ontario on Aug. 8th 1896 he enlisted int the C.E.F. at Camp Vernon BC on June 29th 1915 at the age of 18, he listed prior military service of one year with the 11th Irish Fusiliers (Canadian Milita) he listed his occupation as "Drug Store Clerk" He died of wounds receved in action in France on Dec. 29th 1918 at age 21. He was laid to rest in the Manchester Southern Cemetery in Lancashire England. His family had this memorial marker placed in the Mountain View Cemetery of Vancouver in his honour.
His parents are now buried there.
Digital gallery of
Private Roger Wyatt Trendell
View of the family and memorial grave marker for 628631 Pvt. Rodger Wyatt Trendell who served with the 47th Battn. C.E.F.
Born in Guelph Ontario on Aug. 8th 1896 he enlisted int the C.E.F. at Camp Vernon BC on June 29th 1915 at the age of 18, he listed prior military service of one year with the 11th Irish Fusiliers (Canadian Milita) he listed his occupation as "Drug Store Clerk" He died of wounds receved in action in France on Dec. 29th 1918 at age 21. He was laid to rest in the Manchester Southern Cemetery in Lancashire England. His family had this memorial marker placed in the Mountain View Cemetery of Vancouver in his honour.
His parents are now buried there.
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a son of Canada returned home Headstone inscription:<P> I thank God on every remembrance of Thee
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Memorial grave marker for 628631 Pvt. Rodger Wyatt Trendell who served with the 47th Battn. C.E.F. Born in Guelph Ontario on Aug. 8th 1896 he enlisted int the C.E.F. at Camp Vernon BC on June 29th 1915 at the age of 18, he listed prior military service of one year with the 11th Irish Fusiliers (Canadian Milita) he listed his occupation as "Drug Store Clerk" He died of wounds receved in action in France on Dec. 29th 1918 at age 21. He was laid to rest in the Manchester Southern Cemetery in Lancashire England. His family had this memorial marker placed in the Mountain View Cemetery of Vancouver in his honour. His parents are now buried there.
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View of the family and memorial grave marker for 628631 Pvt. Rodger Wyatt Trendell who served with the 47th Battn. C.E.F. Born in Guelph Ontario on Aug. 8th 1896 he enlisted int the C.E.F. at Camp Vernon BC on June 29th 1915 at the age of 18, he listed prior military service of one year with the 11th Irish Fusiliers (Canadian Milita) he listed his occupation as "Drug Store Clerk" He died of wounds receved in action in France on Dec. 29th 1918 at age 21. He was laid to rest in the Manchester Southern Cemetery in Lancashire England. His family had this memorial marker placed in the Mountain View Cemetery of Vancouver in his honour. His parents are now buried there.
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Memorial cross in the cemetery where 628631 Pvt. Rodger Wyatt Trendell who served with the 47th Battn. C.E.F.
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From the Vancouver Daily Province January 1919. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
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From the Vancouver Daily Province January 1919. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
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Page 514 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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MANCHESTER SOUTHERN CEMETERY Lancashire, United Kingdom
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