Canadian Virtual War Memorial
Gilbert Neil McArthur
In memory of:
Private Gilbert Neil McArthur
March 28, 1918
Military Service
853742
Army
Canadian Infantry (Central Ontario Regiment)
19th Bn.
Additional Information
December 26, 1898
Commemorated on Page 453 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.
Burial Information
ECOIVRES MILITARY CEMETERY
Pas de Calais, France
VI. K. 3.
Mont St Eloi is a village in the Department of the Pas-de-Calais, 8 kilometres north-west of Arras. The village stands on high ground overlooking the battlefields of Vimy and Souchez and the main Bethune-Arras road, and the ruined towers that rise from it were used as an observation post during the French attacks at Neuville-St Vaast and Givenchy in May 1915. Ecoivres is a hamlet lying at the foot of the hill, to the south-west and about 1.5 kilometres from Mont St Eloi on the Arras-St Pol line. The ECOIVRES MILITARY CEMETERY is on the D49 road.
Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.
Digital Collection
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Cenotaph – Private Gilbert Neil McArthur is also commemorated on the WWI cenotaph in Orillia, ON … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
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Cenotaph – Private Gilbert Neil McArthur is also commemorated on the WWI cenotaph in Orillia, ON … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens
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