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John Alexander Arthur

In memory of:

Private John Alexander Arthur

September 1, 1918

Military Service


Service Number:

907916

Age:

32

Force:

Army

Unit:

Canadian Infantry (Saskatchewan Regiment)

Division:

5th Bn.

Additional Information


Born:

January 12, 1886

Son of Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Arthur, of Rocanville, Saskatchewan.

Commemorated on Page 361 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information


Cemetery:

UPTON WOOD CEMETERY
Pas de Calais, France

Grave Reference:

A. 15.

Location:

Hendecourt-les-Cagnicourt is a village in the Department of the Pas-de-Calais about 16 kilometres south-east of Arras and about 4 kilometres south of the Arras to Cambrai main road. Upton Wood is a small wood half-way between Hendecourt and Haucourt and UPTON WOOD CEMETERY is 110 metres south of the wood and about 2 kilometres north of the village.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

Digital Collection

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  • Photo of JOHN ALEXANDER ARTHUR– J. A. Arthur
5th BN.Canadian Infantry
907916 Private
Died:  September 1, 1918
Age:  33
  • Photo of John Alexander Arthur– Private John "Jack" Arthur from:  http://lestweforgetcards.com/

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