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Military service
Service number:
416130
Age:
24
Rank:
Private
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Infantry (Quebec Regiment)
Division:
13th Battalion
Death:
April 9, 1917
Burial/memorial information
Additional information
Son of Adelard and Helene Brien Desrochers, of 1226 Main St., Winnipeg, Manitoba. Brother of Yvette Keighley, Stradbrook St., Winnipeg, Manitoba.
Digital gallery of Private Henry Desrochers
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Newspaper clipping
In memory of the men and women memorialized on the pages of the Winnipeg Evening Tribune during World War One. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me. -
Newspaper clipping
In memory of the men and women memorialized on the pages of the Winnipeg Evening Tribune during World War One. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me. -
Newspaper clipping
In memory of the men and women memorialized on the pages of the Winnipeg Evening Tribune during World War One. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me. -
Photo of Henry Desrochers
Henry Desrochers and fellow soldiers at camp. -
Henry Desrochers' Batallion
Canadian Infantry (Quebec Regiment), 13th Battalion -
Photo 2 of Henry Desrochers
Henry Desrochers as a teenager, before enlisting. -
Photo 3 of Henry Desrochers
Henry Desrochers with other soldiers. -
Letter from Henry to his father
A letter from Henry in France to his father in Winnipeg, March 28, 1917. -
Letter from Henry in France to his father (page 2)
Letter from Henry in France to his father in Winnipeg, September 28, 1916 (page 2 of 3) -
Letter from Henry in France to his father
Letter from Henry in France to his father in Winnipeg, September 28, 1916 (page 1 of 3) -
Letter from Henry in France to his father (page 3)
Letter from Henry in France to his father in Winnipeg, September 28, 1916 (last page) -
Letter from Henry in France to his father (page 1)
A letter from Henry in France to his father in Winnipeg dated September 18, 1916 (page 1 of 2) -
Letter from Henry in France to his father (page 2)
A letter from Henry in France to his father in Winnipeg dated September 18, 1916 (page 2 of 2) -
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Inscription - Vimy Memorial … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens
Digital gallery of
Private Henry Desrochers
Digital gallery of
Private Henry Desrochers
Digital gallery of
Private Henry Desrochers
Digital gallery of
Private Henry Desrochers
Digital gallery of
Private Henry Desrochers
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 227 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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