Private William Charles Ernest Roper
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PERSONAL INFORMATION
Name:
Roper,
William Charles Ernest
Date of birth: 1858-10-20
Place of birth: Eton England
Next of kin: Marie Louisa Roper, Wife, 1175, Haro St., Vancouver, British Columbia
Marital status: married
Occupation (attested): Rancher
Religion: Church of England
Date of death:
1915-01-09
Cause of death:
Died of wounds
Buried:
Menin Gate (Ypres) Memorial, Panel 10
MILITARY INFORMATION
Regimental number: 1741
Highest Rank:
Private
(Princess Patricia’s Canadian Light Infantry)
Rank detail
Private, Princess Patricia’s Canadian Light Infantry, Infantry (Army).
Degree of service: Europe
Survived war: no
Battle wounded/killed: Vierstraat
RESEARCH INFORMATION
CVWM ID: No CVWM ID in our database, but try
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CWGC ID: 1595691
LAC ID:
616243
Service file: B8452-S034
Uploader's Notes: 5 months prior service with Salisbury Horse. Son of the late Thomas Henry and Emma Roper, of Puddlehinton Rectory, Dorset, England; husband of Marie Louisa Roper, of 1175, Haro St., Vancouver. Joined the P.P.C.L.I. in August 1914 [an Original].
Uploader's Research notes: [Private Army Canadian Infantry Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry ]
ARCHIVAL INFORMATION
Date added: 2004-09-04
Last modified: 2018-08-29