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World War I - Casualties
Rossway
Digby County, Nova Scotia
Wartime Heritage
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Listed on the Rossway War Memorial (1914 - 1918)
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Cemetery:
Private
734126
Royal Canadian Regiment
January 12, 1898
Rossway, NS
February 14, 1916
Fisherman
Son of Mrs. Lucy Ellen Lewis, Rossway, NS
August 28, 1917
Died of Wounds
19
Lapugnoy Military Cemetery, Pas de Calais, France
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Private
733205
25th Battalion
February 1, 1889
Rossway,
December 10, 1915
Farmer
Son of James Cornwell, of Rossway, NS; husband of Vera M. Cornwell, of Goodwater, Saskatchewan.
May 15, 1917
Killed in Action
28
Beehive Cemetery (Willerval), Pas de Calais, France
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Private
733207
25th Battalion
October 25, 1897
Waterford, Digby Co., NS
December 10, 1915
Farmer
Son of Clarence Cornwell, Rossway, NS
September 13, 1918
Killed in Action
20
Dominion Cemetery, Pas de Calais, France
Comeau, Eugene E.
Cornwell, Herbert Chipman
Cornwell, Ralph Emmerson
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Crowell, Frederick Nelson
Private
733206
Royal Canadian Regiment
October 10, 1896
Sandy Cove, Digby Co., NS
December 16, 1915
Digby
Farmer
Son of John E. and Bessie Crowell, of Rossway, Digby Co., Nova Scotia.
August 26, 1918
Killed in Action
21
Vimy Memorial, Pas de Calais, France
Robbins, Victor Earle
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Private
709250
26th Battalion
January 19, 1897
Rossway,
October 27, 1915
Waiter
Son of Walter Robins, Boston, Mass. US
July 6, 1917
Killed in Action
20
Bully-Grenay Communical Cemetery, British Extension,Pas de Calais, France
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Private
733507
25th Battalion
January 1, 1894
Waterford, Digby Co., NS
December 10, 1915
Farmer
Son of Charles and Emma Robicheau, of Waterford, Digby, Nova Scotia.
August 27, 1918
Killed in Action
24
Vimy Memorial, Pas de Calais, France
Robicheau, Albert C.
