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Private WILFRED DES ROCHES

Service Number: F/59763
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Cape Breton Highlanders, R.C.I.C

Date of Death

Died 01 October 1944

Age 25 years old

Buried or commemorated at

GRADARA WAR CEMETERY

I, F, 8.

Italy

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service Canadian
  • Additional Info Son of Felix and Eliza Des Roches; husband of Ellen Thomson Des Roches, of Botwood, Newfoundland.
  • Personal Inscription REST IN PEACE ASLEEP IN JESUS
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Buried or commemorated at

GRADARA WAR CEMETERY
Italy
Number of casualties: 1192
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