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Military service
Service number:
1741
Age:
57
Rank:
Private
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry (Eastern Ontario Regt.)
Death:
January 9, 1915
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
Panel 10
Additional information
Son of Thomas Henry and Emma Roper, of Puddlehinton Rectory, Dorset, England; husband of Marie Louisa Roper, of Vancouver, British Columbia.
Digital gallery of Private Ernest Roper
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Menin Gate
Menin Gate, October 2009, photo courtesy of Marg Liessens. -
Panel 10 Menin Gate
Panel 10 of the Menin Gate, August 2012, photo courtesy of Marg Liessens. -
Inscription on Menin Gate (Ypres) Memorial
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Photo of Ernest Roper
Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me. -
Memorial
Inscription on the Menin Gate … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Newspaper clipping
From the Daily Colonist of January 28, 1915. Image taken from web address of https://archive.org/stream/dailycolonist57y42uvic#mode/1up -
Newspaper clipping
In memory of the men and women of London, Ontario (and area) who went to war and did not come home. Remembered on the pages of the World War One issues of the London Advertiser. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 34 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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