Canadian Virtual War Memorial
Arthur Smith
In memory of:
Sergeant Arthur Smith
November 9, 1917
Military Service
120723
21
Army
Canadian Infantry (Quebec Regiment)
22nd Bn.
Additional Information
February 13, 1896
Milbury, Worcester, Massachusetts
September 7, 1915
Montréal, Quebec
Baptized Arthur-Félix Smith. Son of Arthur-Victor Smith and Emma-Lucie Salvas. His father died in 1903 in the USA and his mother remarried to Paul Lemoine in 1906, in Sorel, Québec. His family resided in Sorel and temporarily moved to the USA after the war, including Pawtucket, Rhode Island.
Commemorated on Page 327 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.
Burial Information
POELCAPELLE BRITISH CEMETERY
Belgium
XXI. C. 1.
POELCAPELLE BRITISH CEMETERY is located 10 Km north east of Ieper town centre on the Brugseweg (N313), a road connecting Ieper to Brugge. Two streets connect Ieper town centre onto the Brugseweg; Torhoutstraat leads from the market square onto the Kalfvaartstraat. At the end of Kalfvaartstraat is a large junction on which Brugseweg is the first right hand turning. The cemetery itself lies 10 Km along the Brugseweg on the right hand side of the road after passing through the village of Poelcapelle (now Poelkapelle).
Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.
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