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We remember John Henry Rosher
We remember John Henry Rosher
Timeline
Timeline
1890
1893
sibling
Marionne E Rosher
Source:9060304
1893
1895
sibling
Douglas Rosher
Source:9060304
1895
1897
sibling
Katie H Rosher
Source:9060304
1897
1900
education
Bedford Modern School
Bedford
United Kingdom
Source:9012898
1900 - 1905
1901
location
13 St Michaels Road, Bedford
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9060304
1901
1914
employment
Civil Engineer
Source:6134614
25th July 1914
1914
enlistment
Ottowa
Canada
Source:6134614
25th August 1914
1915
service
Canadian Expeditionary Force
Lance Corporal
1128
Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry (Eastern Ontario Regiment)
Source:7256345
1915
1915
location
37, Weston Park, Crouch End, London, England. Native of Bedford.
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:7256345
1915
service
Canadian Expeditionary Force
1128
Source:6134614
1915
death
Source:7256345
20th March 1915
burial
West-Vlaanderen
Belgium
Source:7256345
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | John Henry |
| Initials | JH |
| Last Name | Rosher |
| Source | 9196161 |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 St Michaels Road, Bedford | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1901 | |
| 37, Weston Park, Crouch End, London, England. Native of Bedford. | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1915 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canadian Expeditionary Force | 1128 | ||||
| Canadian Expeditionary Force | 1128 | Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry (Eastern Ontario Regiment) | Lance Corporal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marionne W Rosher | mother | ||
| Walter J Rosher | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marionne E Rosher | sister | 1893 | |
| Douglas Rosher | brother | 1895 | |
| Katie H Rosher | sister | 1897 |
Media
Media
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Bedford Modern School WW1 MemorialLCpl J H Rosher appears on the memorial. He attended Bedford Modern School 1900 - 1905.
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OBMs Serving in the Forces 1914-15Bedford Modern School published this booklet in 1915 listing alumni and staff serving. J H Rosher appears as "Lce.-Corporal, Princess Patricia's Regt. Canadian Cont."Contributed by:
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Killed in TrenchesNewspaper article with photograph, explains the circumstances of his deathContributed by:
Mary76941
Communities
Communities
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Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry (Eastern Ontario Regiment)More about Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry (Eastern Ontario Regiment)
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UK borns serving in Canadian ForcesMore about UK borns serving in Canadian Forces
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Bedford Modern School - Roll of Honour. IWM War Memorial Ref No. 7635More about Bedford Modern School - Roll of Honour. IWM War Memorial Ref No. 7635
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Bedford Modern School - List of Old Bedford Modernians serving in HM Forces 1914 - 1918.More about Bedford Modern School - List of Old Bedford Modernians serving in HM Forces 1914 - 1918.
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Bedford Modern School - Alumni Serving in the Commonwealth ForcesMore about Bedford Modern School - Alumni Serving in the Commonwealth Forces
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Canadian Attestation Papers | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Alexander119331 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Canadian Forces service record for 1128 LCpl Rosher | Alexander119331 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Bedford Modern School WW1 Memorial | Alexander119331 | |
| Headstone LCpl J H Rosher | Alexander119331 | |
| OBMs Serving in the Forces 1914-15 | Alexander119331 | |
| Killed in Trenches | Mary76941 |
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