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Ernest Ewart Rice

In memory of:

Private Ernest Ewart Rice

March 31, 1917

Military Service


Service Number:

180297

Age:

28

Force:

Army

Unit:

Canadian Infantry (Western Ontario Regiment)

Division:

47th Bn.

Additional Information


Son of T. J. Rice, of Liverpool, England. Husband of Annie Ennan (formerly Rice), of 1930, Alberta St., Vancouver, British Columbia.

Commemorated on Page 315 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information


Cemetery:

VILLERS STATION CEMETERY
Pas de Calais, France

Grave Reference:

VI. H. 14.

Location:

Villers-au-Bois is a village in the Department of the Pas-de-Calais, 11 kilometres north-west of Arras. The VILLERS STATION CEMETERY is about 2 kilometres north-west of the village.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

Digital Collection

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  • Newspaper clipping– From the Daily Colonist of April 20, 1917.
  • Pte. Ernest Rice of the 29th Battalion, CEF.
  • Newspaper clipping– From the Vancouver Daily Province April 1917. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me

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