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Canadian Virtual War Memorial

Arthur Vincent Wood

In memory of:

Major Arthur Vincent Wood

September 2, 1918

Military Service


Age:

31

Force:

Army

Unit:

Canadian Infantry (British Columbia Regiment)

Division:

72nd Bn.

Citation(s):

Military Medal

Honours and Awards:

Military Cross

Additional Information


Son of Robert Edwin and Henrietta Frances Roblin Wood, of Peterborough, Ontario.

Commemorated on Page 525 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information


Cemetery:

WANCOURT BRITISH CEMETERY
Pas de Calais, France

Grave Reference:

II. D. 12.

Location:

Wancourt is a village about 8 kilometres south-east of Arras. It is 2 kilometres south of the main road from Arras to Cambrai. The WANCOURT BRITISH CEMETERY is a short distance south-east of the village just off the D 35 road.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

Digital Collection

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  • Newspaper clipping– From the Daily Colonist of September 17, 1918. Image taken from web address of https://archive.org/details/dailycolonist60y244uvic/mode/1up?view=theater
  • Osgoode Hall War Memorial
  • Photo of Arthur Wood
  • Photo of Arthur Vincent Wood– Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me

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