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Robert Alexander McArthur

In memory of:

Private Robert Alexander McArthur

February 1, 1919

Military Service

Service Number:

646238

Age:

27

Force:

Army

Unit:

Canadian Infantry (British Columbia Regiment)

Division:

29th Bn.

Additional Information

Son of Alexander C. and Rose McArthur, of Seattle, Washington. U.S.A.

Commemorated on Page 538 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information

Cemetery:

VANCOUVER (MOUNTAIN VIEW) CEMETERY
British Columbia, Canada

Grave Reference:

45. 7. 11.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

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  • Grave Marker– Grave of 646238 Pvt. Robert Alex. McArthur who served with the 29th Battn. C.E.F. He was born in Illecillewat BC on Jan. 22nd 1892. Husband of Irene M. McArthur, Robert enlisted into the 158th Battn C.E.F. (Replacement) at Vancouver BC on Oct. 7th 1916, he listed his occupation as "Cook" Robert died at Vancouver BC of the Spanish flu on Feb. 1st 1919 at the age of 27 and was laid to rest in the Mountain View cemetery of Vancouver BC.

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    Grave Marker – Grave of 646238 Pvt. Robert Alex. McArthur who served with the 29th Battn. C.E.F. He was born in Illecillewat BC on Jan. 22nd 1892. Husband of Irene M. McArthur, Robert enlisted into the 158th Battn C.E.F. (Replacement) at Vancouver BC on Oct. 7th 1916, he listed his occupation as "Cook" Robert died at Vancouver BC of the Spanish flu on Feb. 1st 1919 at the age of 27 and was laid to rest in the Mountain View cemetery of Vancouver BC.
  • Cross of Sacrifice– Memorial Cross in the section where 646238 Pvt. Robert Alex. McArthur was laid to rest in the Mountain View cemetery of Vancouver BC.

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    Cross of Sacrifice
    Cross of Sacrifice – Memorial Cross in the section where 646238 Pvt. Robert Alex. McArthur was laid to rest in the Mountain View cemetery of Vancouver BC.
  • Vancouver (Mountain View) Cemetery– Cemetery view of the section where 646238 Pvt. Robert Alex. McArthur was laid to rest in the Mountain View cemetery of Vancouver BC.

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    Vancouver (Mountain View) Cemetery
    Vancouver (Mountain View) Cemetery – Cemetery view of the section where 646238 Pvt. Robert Alex. McArthur was laid to rest in the Mountain View cemetery of Vancouver BC.

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