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Military service
Age:
26
Rank:
Lieutenant
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Infantry (Nova Scotia Regiment)
Division:
85th Bn.
Birth:
December 29, 1890
Baddeck, Nova Scotia
Enlistment:
October 10, 1916
Aldershot, Nova Scotia
Death:
October 28, 1917
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
Panel 26 - 30
Additional information
Son of Murdoch H. and Maud (nee Dunlop) MacKenzie of Baddeck, Nova Scotia.
Digital gallery of Lieutenant Ross Macaulay MacKenzie
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Inscription
Photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Photo of Ross Macaulay Mackenzie
KIA at Passchendaele, October 28, 1917. Image cropped from a vintage outdoor group portrait of original officers of the 85th Battalion, CEF, circa October 1916-February 1917. -
Attestation Papers
Source Library and Archives Canada. -
Newspaper Clipping
In honoured memory. -
Memorial Image
In memory of the officers of the 85th Overseas Battalion Nova Scotia Highlanders who gave their lives during World War 1. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me. -
Crest
In memory of the officers of the 85th Overseas Battalion Nova Scotia Highlanders who gave their lives during World War 1. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me. -
War Diary
War Diary The entry in Appendix A of the 85th Battalion war diary describes the advance in which Captain MacKenzie lost his life while leading his men. -
Inscription
Menin Gate Memorial Panel -
Newspaper clipping
From the Regina Morning Leader c.1916. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
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Lieutenant Ross Macaulay MacKenzie
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Lieutenant Ross Macaulay MacKenzie
Digital gallery of
Lieutenant Ross Macaulay MacKenzie
Digital gallery of
Lieutenant Ross Macaulay MacKenzie
Digital gallery of
Lieutenant Ross Macaulay MacKenzie
Digital gallery of
Lieutenant Ross Macaulay MacKenzie
Digital gallery of
Lieutenant Ross Macaulay MacKenzie
Digital gallery of
Lieutenant Ross Macaulay MacKenzie
Digital gallery of
Lieutenant Ross Macaulay MacKenzie
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 285 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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