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Private Roland Thomas Aston
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Private Roland Thomas Aston Veteran

Birth
Birmingham, Metropolitan Borough of Birmingham, West Midlands, England
Death
1 Oct 1916 (aged 21)
Monument
Vimy, Departement du Pas-de-Calais, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France Add to Map
Plot
Final resting place unknown. Name listed on the Vimy Memorial.
Memorial ID
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Rolland was a British Home Child emigrated to Canada with the Dr. Barnardo Homes in 1902.

Roland's name is engraved on a memorial stone for his wife, Mary Foltas in the Victoria Lawn Cemetery St Catharines, Ontario, Canada. There is also a Harold Aston buried there, birth 1910, death 1983.

Over 25,000 BHC served in our collective Wars. For more information on the Home Children who served in the War, please visit: https://www.veterans.gc.ca/eng/remembrance/people-and-stories/british-home-children
Rolland was a British Home Child emigrated to Canada with the Dr. Barnardo Homes in 1902.

Roland's name is engraved on a memorial stone for his wife, Mary Foltas in the Victoria Lawn Cemetery St Catharines, Ontario, Canada. There is also a Harold Aston buried there, birth 1910, death 1983.

Over 25,000 BHC served in our collective Wars. For more information on the Home Children who served in the War, please visit: https://www.veterans.gc.ca/eng/remembrance/people-and-stories/british-home-children

Inscription

159693

Gravesite Details

Private, 4th Canadian Mounted Rifles (Central Ontario Regiment). Age: Unknown.



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