The Royal Canadian Regiment and
The First World War - 1914-1919
Victoria Jewish Cemetery
On Fernwood Road at Cedar Hill Road, opened in the 1860's, was BC's first Jewish Cemetery. (Limited access)
For more information - CWGC
Royal Canadians buried at the Victoria Jewish Cemetery are listed below.
| Regt. No. | Rank. | Given Names. | Surname. | Date of Death. | Remarks. | CVWM/CWGC Link; Grave Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15041 | Pte | Joseph Louis | VINCE | 02-Apr-15 | CVWM Grave Ref: 2 |
15041 PRIVATE
JOSEPH L. VINCE
R.C.R. - C.E.F
2nd APRIL, 1915
SON OF THE LATE
SARAH AND LOUIS VINCE
OF BALLARAT
VICTORIA AUSTRALIA
Photo by Jack Bates, a member of the Canadian Expeditionary Force Study Group.
Jack Bates also provided the following scan of an article from the Times Colonist published following Private Vince's death.
Pro Patria
• Rogue Papers
• Tactical Primers
• The Regimental Library
• Quotes
• Battle Honours
• Perpetuation of the CEF
• The RCR in the First World War
• Researching Canadian Soldiers of the First World War
• Badges of The RCR
• A Miscellany
• The Senior Subaltern
• The Frontenac Times
• Site Map
• e-mail
The RCR in the Great War
War Diary
Battle Honours
Battle Bars and The RCR
The RCR Battle Bar Ledger (pdf)
Honours and Awards
Roll of Honour
Prisoners of War
Cemetery List
Cemetery Map
Courts Martial
Officers
RSMs of The RCR (1914-1919)
NCOs and Soldiers
An Officer's Diary (1914-1918)
Recollections of a Nonagenerian (R. England) (1916-1919)
On to Bermuda (1914-15)
Overseas with The Royals (1915)
Regimental History Pamphlet (1917)
Amiens (1918)
Cambrai (1918)
Monchy-le-Preux (1918)
Badges - Signs of the Times
Under-aged Soldiers in The RCR
Not All Were Volunteers; The RCR and the Military Service Act
Sentenced to Death by Court Martial
The 7th Trench Mortar Battery
A Regimental Goat
Regiment and Family, Bermuda 1914-15
