Military service
Burial/memorial information
Enlisted in the 150th Battalion, Canadian Expeditionary Force, he arrived in Liverpool, England, on 6 October 1916. Transferred to the 22nd Battalion on 5 December. On the evening of 28 April 1917, the Germans bombarded with gas shells. The battalion lost 3 men killed and 11 wounded. One shell fell on a tent housing these men. Côté's wife was widowed on the very day she gave birth to a son.
British War Medal, Victory Medal
Digital gallery of Private Albert Roméo Côté
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Memorial
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)
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Private Albert Roméo Côté
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 221 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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