Military service
Burial/memorial information
Son of Abraham and Emeline West, of Kingslake, Ontario.
Brother of Private Lewis Edgar West, who died while serving with the Canadian Infantry (Quebec Regiment) and Private William James West, who died the same day as Arthur while serving with the Canadian Infantry (Quebec Regiment) and is buried in the same grave as Arthur.
Digital gallery of Private Arthur West
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Grave Marker
Grave Marker – The grave marker of two brothers buried together, both killed on the same day at the Nine Elms Cemetery located outside Roclincourt, France. It is located about 5 kilometres from Canada's Vimy Memorial. May he rest in peace. (John & Anne Stephens 2013) -
Cemetery
Nine Elms Cemetery – The Nine Elms Cemetery, located at Roclincourt, France. It is about 5 kilometres from Canada's Vimy Memorial in France. (John & Anne Stephens 2013) -
Inscription
Inscription Note that two brothers, killed on the same day are buried together (John & Anne Stephens 2013) -
Memorial
The Houghton Twp(Fairground) War Memorial near KingLake -
Photo of Arthur West
Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me. -
Newspaper Clipping
Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me -
Memorial
Remembering brothers lost … Brothers In Arms Memorial, Zonnebeke, BE … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens … May 2022
Digital gallery of
Private Arthur West
Digital gallery of
Private Arthur West
Digital gallery of
Private Arthur West
Digital gallery of
Private Arthur West
Digital gallery of
Private Arthur West
Digital gallery of
Private Arthur West
Digital gallery of
Private Arthur West
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 347 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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