Canadian Virtual War Memorial
Harwood James Arnold
In memory of:
Flight Lieutenant Harwood James Arnold
March 20, 1918
Military Service
Navy
Royal Naval Air Service
Flight Lieutenant Arnold was awarded the Distinguished Service Order, the first decoration made to a Canadian airman in the RNAS. Reference: Chronology of Canadian Military Aviation, H.A. Halliday, 1975
Additional Information
From the Queen Charlotte Islands, British Columbia.
Commemorated on Page 583 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.
Burial Information
LEYSDOWN (ST. CLEMENT) CHURCHYARD
Kent, United Kingdom
N/A
Leysdown is a coastal parish and village on the north-eastern side of Sheppey, six miles north-north-east of Faversham.
Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.
Digital Collection
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Newspaper clipping – From the Daily Colonist of June 5, 1918. Image taken from web address of https://archive.org/details/dailycolonist60y154uvic/mode/1up?view=theater -
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Photo of Harwood J Arnold – Photo from publication: Two Years of War: as viewed from Ottawa 1916, pg 114 Online at www.archive.org (text archives, Canadian Libraries) -
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Biography – Bio from publication: Two Years of War: as viewed from Ottawa 1916, pg 114 Online at www.archive.org (text archives, Canadian Libraries)
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