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Lionel Roziere

In memory of:

Sergeant Lionel Roziere

May 24, 1944

Military Service

Service Number:

H/105012

Age:

23

Force:

Army

Unit:

Canadian Special Service Battalion, R.C.I.C.

Division:

1st Battalion

Additional Information

Born:

February 27, 1921
Notre Dame de Lourdes, Manitoba

Enlistment:

August 25, 1942
Debert, Nova Scotia

Son of Joseph and Emilie Rozière, of Norwood, Manitoba.

Commemorated on Page 433 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information

Cemetery:

BEACH HEAD WAR CEMETERY (ANZIO)
Italy

Grave Reference:

IIA. A. 8.

Location:

The Beach Head War Cemetery lies 5 kilometres north of the coastal town of Anzio about 70 kilometres south of Rome. To reach Anzio take the Route 148 (Superstrada Motorway) which runs between Rome and Latina. Turn off the Superstrada at the No.207, following the signs towards Anzio. The route is well sign-posted and the CWGC signs are visible 150 metres from the cemetery. There is a small parking area at the main entrance. The cemetery is permanently open and may be visited outside the working hours of the local gardening staff. Note: The Beach Hear War Cemetery should not be confused with the Anzio War Cemetery which is also located on the No.207, but only 1 kilometre north of Anzio.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

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  • Photo of LIONEL ROZIERE– Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me

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    Photo of LIONEL ROZIERE – Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
  • Newspaper Clipping– Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me

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    Newspaper Clipping – Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
  • Grave marker– Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me

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    Grave marker – Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Attestation paper– Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me

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    Attestation paper – Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
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    Other – Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Letter– Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me

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    Letter – Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Letter– Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me

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    Letter – Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Photo of Lionel Rozière

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    Photo of Lionel Rozière
  • Newspaper clipping– In this February 1945 newspaper article, Sergeant Lionel Rozière was reported to have died while a prisoner of war.

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    Newspaper clipping – In this February 1945 newspaper article, Sergeant Lionel Rozière was reported to have died while a prisoner of war.
  • Newspaper clipping (part 2)– This photo of Sergeant Lionel Rozière was included in the February 1945 newspaper article.

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    Newspaper clipping (part 2) – This photo of Sergeant Lionel Rozière was included in the February 1945 newspaper article.

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