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Son of Alexander C. and Rose McArthur, of Seattle, Washington. U.S.A.
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Private Robert Alexander McArthur
Grave of 646238 Pvt. Robert Alex. McArthur who served with the 29th Battn. C.E.F. He was born in Illecillewat BC on Jan. 22nd 1892.
Husband of Irene M. McArthur, Robert enlisted into the 158th Battn C.E.F. (Replacement) at Vancouver BC on Oct. 7th 1916, he listed his occupation as "Cook" Robert died at Vancouver BC of the Spanish flu on Feb. 1st 1919 at the age of 27 and was laid to rest in the Mountain View cemetery of Vancouver BC.
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Grave of 646238 Pvt. Robert Alex. McArthur who served with the 29th Battn. C.E.F. He was born in Illecillewat BC on Jan. 22nd 1892. Husband of Irene M. McArthur, Robert enlisted into the 158th Battn C.E.F. (Replacement) at Vancouver BC on Oct. 7th 1916, he listed his occupation as "Cook" Robert died at Vancouver BC of the Spanish flu on Feb. 1st 1919 at the age of 27 and was laid to rest in the Mountain View cemetery of Vancouver BC.
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Memorial Cross in the section where 646238 Pvt. Robert Alex. McArthur was laid to rest in the Mountain View cemetery of Vancouver BC.
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Cemetery view of the section where 646238 Pvt. Robert Alex. McArthur was laid to rest in the Mountain View cemetery of Vancouver BC.
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Commemorated on:
Page 538 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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VANCOUVER (MOUNTAIN VIEW) CEMETERY British Columbia, Canada
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