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Rosaire Gingras
In memory of:
Sergeant Rosaire Gingras
April 17, 1916
Saint-Éloi, Ypres, Belgium
Military Service
61694
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Army
Canadian Infantry (Quebec Regiment)
22nd Bn.
Additional Information
January 30, 1893
Ste-Madeleine, St-Hyacinthe, Quebec
October 21, 1914
Montréal, Quebec
Baptized Eustache-Rosario Gingras. Son of Amédée Gingras and Onésime Loiselle, of Montréal, Québec.
Commemorated on Page 92 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.
Burial Information
ELZENWALLE BRASSERIE CEMETERY
Belgium
III. D. 7.
ELZENWALLE BRASSERIE CEMETERY is located 5 Km south west of Ieper town centre, on the Kemmelseweg, a road connecting Ieper to Kemmel (N331). From Ieper town centre the Kemmelseweg is reached via the Rijselsestraat, through the Lille Gate (Rijselpoort), and straight on towards Armentieres (N365). 900 m after the crossroads is the right hand turning onto the Kemmelseweg. (Made prominent by a railway level crossing). The ELZENWALLE BRASSERIE CEMETERY lies 4 Km along the Kemmelseweg on the right hand side of the road.
Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.
Digital Collection
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Newspaper clipping – From the Montreal Star c.1916. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
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Newspaper clipping – La Presse - 26 April 1916
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