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Military service
Service number:
16270
Age:
29
Rank:
Lance Sergeant
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Infantry (British Columbia Regiment)
Division:
7th Bn.
Birth:
December 12, 1885
London, England
Enlistment:
September 19, 1914
Valcartier, Québec
Death:
April 15, 1915
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
Panel 18 - 28 - 30
Additional information
Son of Mrs. S. Sparrow of Rumford, Essex, England.
Additional citations
1914-15 Star
Digital gallery of Lance Sergeant Arthur Sparrow
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Menin Gate
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Inscription on Menin Gate (Ypres) Memorial
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Newspaper clipping
From the Daily Colonist of April 23, 1915. Image taken from web address of https://archive.org/stream/dailycolonist57y115uvic#mode/1up -
Newspaper clipping
In memory of the men and women of London, Ontario (and area) who went to war and did not come home. Remembered on the pages of the World War One issues of the London Advertiser. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
From the Vancouver Daily Province May 1915. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
From the Vancouver Daily Province May 1915. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
Digital gallery of
Lance Sergeant Arthur Sparrow
Digital gallery of
Lance Sergeant Arthur Sparrow
Digital gallery of
Lance Sergeant Arthur Sparrow
Digital gallery of
Lance Sergeant Arthur Sparrow
Digital gallery of
Lance Sergeant Arthur Sparrow
Digital gallery of
Lance Sergeant Arthur Sparrow
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 37 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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