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Military service
Service number:
700439
Age:
30
Rank:
Lance Corporal
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Infantry (Central Ontario Regiment)
Division:
54th Bn.
Birth:
December 31, 1881
Death:
April 9, 1917
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
6.B.7
Additional information
Son of W. W. Lake and Charlotte Lake, of Great Yarmouth, Norfolk. husband of Eleanor Lake of London.
Digital gallery of Lance Corporal Arthur Walter Lake
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War Memorial
Barrie, Ontario -
Eaton's Memorial Plaque
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Circumstances of Death
Circumstances of Death- Lance Corporal Arthur Walter Lake. -
Grave Marker
The grave marker at the Canadian Cemetery No. 2 is located by the grounds of Canada's Vimy Memorial. The cemetery is about 6 kilometres north of Arras, France. May he rest in peace. (John & Anne Stephens 2013) -
Cemetery
Canadian Cemetery No. 2 - The Canadian Cemetery No. 2 is located on Vimy Ridge and is attached to the grounds of Canada's Vimy Memorial. The cemetery is about 6 kilometres north of Arras, France.(John & Anne Stephens 2013) -
Inscription
Epitaph (John & Anne Stephens 2013) -
Photo of ARTHUR WALTER LAKE
In memory of the employees of the T. Eaton Company that went to war and did not come home. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me -
Street sign
Barrie street sign in honour of Lance Corporal Arthur Walter Lake with poppy.
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 271 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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CANADIAN CEMETERY No. 2 Pas de Calais, France
The CANADIAN CEMETERY No. 2 is about 2.5 kilometres north of the village of Neuville-St. Vaast. The village is about 6 kilometres north of Arras and 1 kilometre east of the main road from Arras to Bethune. The cemetery is on a spur road turning left from the road to Givenchy-en-Gohelle, about 1 kilometre south of the Canadian Memorial at Vimy.
For more information, visit Commonwealth War Graves Commission.
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