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Son of Robert and Harriet Arnold, of Chaddleworth, Wantage, England. Husband of Edith E. Arnold, of 113 Marlborough Avenue, Toronto, Ontario.
Digital gallery of Sergeant William Edward Arnold
Digital gallery of
Sergeant William Edward Arnold
Designed by Charles Adamson in bronze and granite, the Sons of England war memorial is located on University Avenue at Elm Street in Toronto. The inscription on this 1923 Memorial reads: ¿ERECTED BY MEMBERS OF TORONTO DISTRICTS SONS OF ENGLAND BENEFIT SOCIETY IN MEMORY OF THOSE WHO FELL IN THE GREAT WAR¿.
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From the Toronto Star. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me
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Article appearing in the Evening Telegram (Toronto) on April 22, 1915. Sergeant William Edward Arnold had been a member of the Toronto police force.
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Designed by Charles Adamson in bronze and granite, the Sons of England war memorial is located on University Avenue at Elm Street in Toronto. The inscription on this 1923 Memorial reads: ¿ERECTED BY MEMBERS OF TORONTO DISTRICTS SONS OF ENGLAND BENEFIT SOCIETY IN MEMORY OF THOSE WHO FELL IN THE GREAT WAR¿.
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William Edward Arnold's name is included on the SOE War Memorial.
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From the Toronto Star 8 March 1915.
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Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me. From the Annie Boyes collection courtesy of the Simcoe County Archives. http://www.simcoe.ca/dpt/arc
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From the Toronto Telegram. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
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From the Toronto Telegram April 1915. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 3 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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BAILLEUL COMMUNAL CEMETERY Nord, France
Bailleul is a large town in France, near the Belgian border, 14.5 kilometres south-west of Ieper and on the main road from St. Omer to Lille. The BAILLEUL COMMUNAL CEMETERY is on the eastern outskirts of the town.
From the Grand place, take the Ieper road and 400 metres along this road is a sign indicating the direction of the cemetery. Turn down the right into a small road and follow for approximately 400 metres, the BAILLEUL COMMUNAL CEMETERY is on the right.
For more information, visit Commonwealth War Graves Commission.
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