Canadian Virtual War Memorial

Photo of LOUIS PETER STECKENREITER – From the Kitchener Public Library collection of World War One Soldier Information Cards. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me

Newspaper clipping – Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me

Photo of Louis Peter Steckenreiter – Louis Peter Steckenreiter in uniform. Killed one day after his thirtieth birthday.

Photo of Louis Peter Steckenreiter – Pte. Louis P. Steckenreiter 782182, 50th Battn. Born April 9, 1887, Bridgeport, Ont. Enlisted with 128th Battalion, Moose Jaw, Sask., February 1916. [Symbol of cross] April 10, 1917, Vimy Ridge. Private Steckenreiter served with the 50th Battalion. He was born on 9 April 1887 in Bridgeport, Ontario. He enlisted with the 128th Battalion in Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan in February 1916 and went overseas in August of the same year. He served in France in January 1917. He died at Vimy Ridge on 10 April 1917. The photographer, Addison C. Moyer, operated a studio from 1895 to 1920 in Waterloo, Ontario.

Photo of Louis Peter Steckenreiter – 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.

Cemetery – Canadian Cemetery No. 2 - The Canadian Cemetery No. 2 is located on Vimy Ridge and is attached to the grounds of Canada's Vimy Memorial. The cemetery is about 6 kilometres north of Arras, France.(John & Anne Stephens 2013)

Grave Marker – The grave marker at the Canadian Cemetery No. 2 is located by the grounds of Canada's Vimy Memorial. The cemetery is about 6 kilometres north of Arras, France. May he rest in peace. (John & Anne Stephens 2013)