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Military service
Age:
48
Rank:
Major
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Army Medical Corps
Death:
February 11, 1918
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
Lot 266.
Additional information
Son of John and Salome Ratz; husband of Carrie Ruth Ratz of Toronto, Ont.
Digital gallery of Major John Henry Ratz
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Honour Roll
"University of Toronto / Roll of Service 1914-1918", 1921. -
Grave Marker
Photo courtesy of Craig B.Cameron, September, 2005. -
Grave Marker
Photo courtesy of Craig B. Cameron, September, 2005. -
Photo of John Ratz
From: The Varsity Magazine Supplement Fourth Edition 1918 published by The Students Administrative Council, University of Toronto. Submitted for the Soldiers' Tower Committee, University of Toronto, by Operation Picture Me. -
Preston War Memorial
Preston Ontario Cenotaph. Dedicated November 8, 1926. The names of Preston soldiers killed in the Second World War were added in 1949. Inscribed: IN HONOURED MEMORY OF THE MEN OF PRESTON WHO DIED IN THE GREAT WAR AND IN GRATEFUL TRIBUTE TO THOSE WHO SHARED ITS DANGERS. -
Photo of John Henry Ratz
In memory of the men and women from the Waterloo area who went to war and did not come home. From the booklet, Peace Souvenir – Activities of Waterloo County in the Great War 1914 – 1918. From the Toronto Public Library collection. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me. -
Waterloo Memorial Booklet
In memory of the men and women from the Waterloo area who went to war and did not come home. From the booklet, Peace Souvenir – Activities of Waterloo County in the Great War 1914 – 1918. From the Toronto Public Library collection. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me. -
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 -
Biography
From the Kitchener Public Library collection of World War One Soldier Information Cards. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Memorial
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Memorial
Digital gallery of
Major John Henry Ratz
Digital gallery of
Major John Henry Ratz
Digital gallery of
Major John Henry Ratz
Digital gallery of
Major John Henry Ratz
Digital gallery of
Major John Henry Ratz
Digital gallery of
Major John Henry Ratz
Digital gallery of
Major John Henry Ratz
Digital gallery of
Major John Henry Ratz
Digital gallery of
Major John Henry Ratz
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 489 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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