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George F Roe

In memory of:

Private George F Roe

December 3, 1917

Military Service

Service Number:

498

Age:

17

Force:

Army

Unit:

Railway Service Guard

Additional Information

Son of George H. and Harriet Roe, of 125, 20th St.East, North Vancouver.

Commemorated on Page 318 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information

Cemetery:

VANCOUVER (MOUNTAIN VIEW) CEMETERY
British Columbia, Canada

Grave Reference:

38.34.6.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

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  • Newspaper clipping– From the Vancouver Daily Province December 1917. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me

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    Newspaper clipping – From the Vancouver Daily Province December 1917. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Newspaper clipping– From the Vancouver Daily Province December 1917. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me

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    Newspaper clipping
    Newspaper clipping – From the Vancouver Daily Province December 1917. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Grave marker– Grave of 498 Pvt. George F. Roe who served as a Rail Road Service Guard with the Canadian Railway Troops C.E.F. Born in Vancouver BC on Jan. 3rd 1900 he enlisted into the C.E.F. at Vancouver BC on Jan. 15th 1917 listing his occupation as "Student & Messenger" George died on Dec 3rd 1917 at the age of 17. He was laid to rest in the Mountain View cemetery of Vancouver BC

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    Grave marker
    Grave marker – Grave of 498 Pvt. George F. Roe who served as a Rail Road Service Guard with the Canadian Railway Troops C.E.F. Born in Vancouver BC on Jan. 3rd 1900 he enlisted into the C.E.F. at Vancouver BC on Jan. 15th 1917 listing his occupation as "Student & Messenger" George died on Dec 3rd 1917 at the age of 17. He was laid to rest in the Mountain View cemetery of Vancouver BC
  • Memorial Cross– Memorial cross in the cemetery where 498 Pvt. George F. Roe who served as a Rail Road Service Guard with the Canadian Railway Troops C.E.F. was laid to rest in the Mountain View cemetery of Vancouver BC

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    Memorial Cross
    Memorial Cross – Memorial cross in the cemetery where 498 Pvt. George F. Roe who served as a Rail Road Service Guard with the Canadian Railway Troops C.E.F. was laid to rest in the Mountain View cemetery of Vancouver BC
  • Cemetery– Cemetery view of the section where 498 Pvt. George F. Roe who served as a Rail Road Service Guard with the Canadian Railway Troops C.E.F. was laid to rest in the Mountain View cemetery of Vancouver BC

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    Cemetery
    Cemetery – Cemetery view of the section where 498 Pvt. George F. Roe who served as a Rail Road Service Guard with the Canadian Railway Troops C.E.F. was laid to rest in the Mountain View cemetery of Vancouver BC

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