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Albert David Rossiter

In memory of:

Private Albert David Rossiter

September 16, 1916

Military Service


Service Number:

445546

Age:

22

Force:

Army

Unit:

Canadian Pioneers

Division:

2nd Bn.

Additional Information


Born:

December 6, 1893
Alma, New Brunswick

Enlistment:

August 27, 1915
Sussex, New Brunswick

Son of Mrs. David Rossiter of Albert, New Brunswick.

Commemorated on Page 157 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information


Cemetery:
Grave Reference:

II.B.11

Location:

Contalmaison is a village in the Department of the Somme, 6 kilometres east-north-east of Albert. The Sunken Road, from which the cemetery is named, is part of the Contalmaison-Pozieres road, and the cemetery lies a little east of the road.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

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  • Photo of Albert David Rossiter– Albert David Rossiter of Alma, Albert County, NB, served with the 2nd Battalion of the Canadian Pioneers. He died on September 16, 1916 during the bloody battle of the Somme in France.

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