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Husband of Jenny Arthur, of Collingwood, East Vancouver.
Digital gallery of Private Percy Arthur
Digital gallery of
Private Percy Arthur
Grave of 407 Pvt. Percy E. Arthur who served with the Rail Road Service Guards of the Canadian Railway Troops C.E.F. Born in Hamilton Ontario on June 5th 1889. Husband of Jenny Arthur of East Vancouver BC. Percy enlisted at Vancouver BC on Nov. 30th 1917 listing his occupation as "Railway Yard worker" Percy died on Jan. 4th 1918 at the age of 28. He was laid to rest in the Mountain View cemetery of Vancouver BC
Digital gallery of
Private Percy Arthur
Memorial cross in the cemetery where 407 Pvt. Percy E. Arthur who served with the Rail Road Service Guards of the Canadian Railway Troops C.E.F. was laid to rest in the Mountain View cemetery of Vancouver BC
Digital gallery of
Private Percy Arthur
Cemetery view of the section where
407 Pvt. Percy E. Arthur who served with the Rail Road Service Guards of the Canadian Railway Troops C.E.F. was laid to rest in the Mountain View cemetery of Vancouver BC
Digital gallery of
Private Percy Arthur
From the Daily Colonist of January 5, 1918. Image taken from web address of https://archive.org/details/dailycolonist59y336uvic/mode/1up?view=theater
Digital gallery of
Private Percy Arthur
From the Vancouver Daily Province January 1918. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
Digital gallery of
Private Percy Arthur
From the Vancouver Daily Province January 1918. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
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Grave of 407 Pvt. Percy E. Arthur who served with the Rail Road Service Guards of the Canadian Railway Troops C.E.F. Born in Hamilton Ontario on June 5th 1889. Husband of Jenny Arthur of East Vancouver BC. Percy enlisted at Vancouver BC on Nov. 30th 1917 listing his occupation as "Railway Yard worker" Percy died on Jan. 4th 1918 at the age of 28. He was laid to rest in the Mountain View cemetery of Vancouver BC
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Memorial cross in the cemetery where 407 Pvt. Percy E. Arthur who served with the Rail Road Service Guards of the Canadian Railway Troops C.E.F. was laid to rest in the Mountain View cemetery of Vancouver BC
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Cemetery view of the section where 407 Pvt. Percy E. Arthur who served with the Rail Road Service Guards of the Canadian Railway Troops C.E.F. was laid to rest in the Mountain View cemetery of Vancouver BC
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From the Daily Colonist of January 5, 1918. Image taken from web address of https://archive.org/details/dailycolonist59y336uvic/mode/1up?view=theater
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From the Vancouver Daily Province January 1918. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
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From the Vancouver Daily Province January 1918. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
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Commemorated on:
Page 361 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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VANCOUVER (MOUNTAIN VIEW) CEMETERY British Columbia, Canada
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