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Personal data

• Name LAROCHE
• Initials WH
• First name WILLIAM HENRY
• Family Son of Mr. and Mrs. A. L. La Roche, of Richmond, P.Q., Canada.

Military service

• Service number 748176
• Rank Private
• Regiment and unit 5th Bn. Canadian Mounted Rifles
• Division - Brigade 8th Brigade
• Army - Corps - Division 3rd Canadian Division
• National force C.E.F.

Death

• Wounded While taking part in an attack at Passchendaele on 30/31st October, he was wounded by enemy shell fire.
• Type of wounds Died of shell wounds in chest, arms and back at n°17 CCS.
• Date of death 31 October 1917
• Died at the age of 29
• Grave reference Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery XXI - AA - 1

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