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Military service
Service number:
210057
Age:
22
Rank:
Private
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Infantry (Eastern Ontario Regiment)
Division:
21st Bn.
Birth:
March 29, 1895
Enlistment:
St. Catherines, Ontario
Death:
November 3, 1917
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
Panel 10 - 26 - 28
Additional information
Son of the late James and Maria Acton, of Watford, Ontario. Enlisted in December of 1915, in 98th Bn.
Digital gallery of Private Roy Ernest Acton
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Menin Gate Memorial
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Memorial
Inscription on the Menin Gate … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens
Digital gallery of
Private Roy Ernest Acton
Digital gallery of
Private Roy Ernest Acton
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 189 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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