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Military service
Service number:
448213
Age:
26
Rank:
Private
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Infantry (Quebec Regiment)
Division:
14th Bn.
Birth:
February 27, 1890
Death:
June 3, 1916
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
Panel 24 - 26 - 28 - 30
Digital gallery of Private Donat Roy
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Memorial
Inscription on the Menin Gate … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Newspaper clipping
From: La Presse 12 mai 1917 Date of death is not corresponding IN FIELDS OF FAME The two vignettes opposite are those of two brave French-Canadian soldiers who fell gloriously facing the enemy, fighting the Boches. They are Montrealers: Donat Roy (registration number 448,213) mortally wounded on June 3, 1914, and Emilio Roy (registration number 16629) who fell in the field of honor on September 16, 1916. The two brave men were the sons of Mrs. L. Beaulieu, who lived at No. 38 Notre-Dame Street West in Montreal
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Private Donat Roy
Digital gallery of
Private Donat Roy
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 157 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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