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Military service
Service number:
1054695
Age:
23
Rank:
Private
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Infantry (Quebec Regiment)
Division:
24th Bn. (1st
Birth:
Barston, Québec
Enlistment:
Montreal, Québec
Death:
August 15, 1917
Burial/memorial information
Additional information
Son of Alfred Merrill Aldrich and Alice Maud Aldrich (nee Hastings), of Derby Line, Vermont, Orleans County. An employee of the Canadian Bank of Commerce, at Ayers Cliff, Quebec.
Digitized Service File.
Digital gallery of Private Merrill Stanley Aldrich
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The Stanstead Quebec War Memorial.
The Stanstead Quebec War Memorial. Stanstead is on the Canada/US border (state of Vermont). For World War One, thirty-six men from Stanstead or from nearby communities are remembered on this war memorial. -
Detail of Memorial plaque
Detail of Memorial plaque affixed to the Stanstead War Memorial. -
Photo of MERRILL STANLEY ALDRICH
In memory of the employees from the Canadian Bank Of Commerce (CIBC) who went to war and did not return. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me -
Photo of MERRILL STANLEY ALDRICH
From Vol1 of Letters From The Front by The Canadian Bank of Commerce -
Inscription
His name as it is inscribed on the Vimy Memorial. Over 11,000 fallen Canadians having no known place of burial in France, are honoured on this Memorial. May they never be forgotten. (J. Stephens)
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 190 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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