Private Romeo Rose
Survivor of WW1
Service Biography
Romeo Rose was born at Ste. Philomene, Quebec, on 27 November 1897, the son of Evariste Rose. A farmer, he was drafted under the Military Service Act and enlisted at Montreal on 17 July 1918 as Private 3171013. He reported on 1 August and served in Canada with the 2nd Depot Battalion, 2nd Quebec Regiment, Canadian Expeditionary Force. Rose was discharged at Montreal on demobilization on 13 March 1919.
General Information
Conflict:
WW1
Regimental No.:
3171013
Cause of Death (in war):
Survived
Branch:
Canadian Expeditionary Force
Regiment:
2nd Quebec Regiment
Battalion:
2nd Depot Battalion
Company:
Date of Birth :
Place of Birth:
Ste. Philomene, Quebec
Date of Enlistment:
Age at Enlistment:
21 years 3 months
Date of Discharge:
Age at Discharge:
21 years 11 months
Date of Death:
Age at Death:
Country Born:
Canada
Trade or Calling:
Farmer
Next of Kin:
Evariste Rose (father), Ste. Philomene, Quebec
Address at Enlistment:
Ste. Philomene, Quebec
Religion:
Roman Catholic
Place of Enlistment:
Montreal, Quebec
Was a Prisoner of War:
No
Height:
5 ft 3.0 in / 160 cm
Weight:
120 lbs / 54 kg
Chest:
35.0 in / 89 cm
Expansion:
3.0 in / 8 cm
Marital Status:
Single
Prior Military Experience:
No
Saw Service in:
Canada
Place of Discharge:
Montreal, Quebec
Discharge Type:
Regular/End of Service
Discharge Notes:
Battle Died/Wounded:
Length of Service:
239 days in service
Buried at:
Links
Ranks
| Conflict |
Rank |
Regiment |
Branch |
Unit |
Company |
Date From |
Date To |
| WW1 |
Private |
2nd Quebec Regiment |
Canadian Expeditionary Force |
2nd Depot Battalion |
|
|
|
Service Chronology
1918-07-17 — Enlisted under the Military Service Act.
1918-07-27 — Signed Particulars of Recruit.
1918-08-01 — Reported and joined; service reckons from this date.
1919-03-05 — Demobilization notice issued under the unexpired-leave procedure, directing him to report on or before 10 March 1919.
1919-03-10 — Signed the demobilization renunciation/release form.
1919-03-13 — Struck off strength and discharged on demobilization under Part II Order No. 72.
Additional Service Notes
Drafted under the Military Service Act, 1917, and enlisted on 17 July 1918. He reported on 1 August 1918 and served in Canada as a Private with the 2nd Depot Battalion, 2nd Quebec Regiment. At demobilization he was on unexpired leave and was processed under the applicable demobilization procedure.
Additional Next of Kin Notes
Father: Evariste Rose, Ste. Philomene, Quebec.
Version: 3 Last modified: 2026-09-30 14:54:38
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