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Roderick Joseph MacDonald

In memory of:

Private Roderick Joseph MacDonald

April 27, 1917

Military Service

Service Number:

32848

Age:

25

Force:

Army

Unit:

Canadian Army Medical Corps

Additional Information

Son of Roderick A. and Flora MacDonald, of Lourdes, Pictou Co., Nova Scotia.

Commemorated on Page 281 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:

45. 5. 5.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

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  • Newspaper clipping– From a World War 1 issue of the Vancouver Daily News Advertiser c.1917. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me

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    Newspaper clipping – From a World War 1 issue of the Vancouver Daily News Advertiser c.1917. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Grave marker– Grave of 32848 Pvt. Roderick Joseph MacDonald who served with the Canadian Army Medical Corps C.E.F. He was born in Harbor Bouche Nova Scotia on May 17th 1890. Roderick enlisted into the C.E.F. at Valcartier Quebec on Sept. 24th 1914, he listed his occupation as "Bailer" Roderick died at Vancouver BC on April 27th 1917 at the age of 27.

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    Grave marker – Grave of 32848 Pvt. Roderick Joseph MacDonald who served with the Canadian Army Medical Corps C.E.F. He was born in Harbor Bouche Nova Scotia on May 17th 1890. Roderick enlisted into the C.E.F. at Valcartier Quebec on Sept. 24th 1914, he listed his occupation as "Bailer" Roderick died at Vancouver BC on April 27th 1917 at the age of 27.
  • Cross of Sacrifice– Memorial Cross in the scection where 32848 Pvt. Roderick Joseph MacDonald is buried in the Mountain View Cemetery of Vancouver BC

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    Cross of Sacrifice
    Cross of Sacrifice – Memorial Cross in the scection where 32848 Pvt. Roderick Joseph MacDonald is buried in the Mountain View Cemetery of Vancouver BC
  • Vancouver Mountain View Cemetery– Cemetery view of the scection where 32848 Pvt. Roderick Joseph MacDonald is buried in the Mountain View Cemetery of Vancouver BC

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    Vancouver Mountain View Cemetery
    Vancouver Mountain View Cemetery – Cemetery view of the scection where 32848 Pvt. Roderick Joseph MacDonald is buried in the Mountain View Cemetery of Vancouver BC

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