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Personal data

• Name ROCHE
• Initials CJ
• First name CHARLES JOSEPH
• Family Son of Henry A. and Ida S. Roche, of 8, Watt St., Halifax, Nova Scotia.

Military service

• Rank Lieutenant
• Regiment and unit 13th Bn. Québec Regiment (Royal Highlanders of Canada)
• Division - Brigade 3rd Brigade
• Army - Corps - Division 1st Canadian Division
• National force C.E.F.

Death

• Wounded Whilst in the front line trenches at Maple Copse, the line was heavily bombarded by the enemy preporatory to making an attack, and lieutenant Roche was instantly killed when a shell landed in the trench where he was stationed.
• Type of wounds Killed in action.
• Date of death 27 June 1916
• Died at the age of 21
• Grave reference Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery VI - A - 44

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