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Arthur Biddulph

In memory of:

Private Arthur Biddulph

September 23, 1916
Courcelette, France

Military Service


Service Number:

442615

Age:

27

Force:

Army

Unit:

Canadian Infantry (Eastern Ontario Regiment)

Division:

2nd Bn.

Additional Information


Born:

September 14, 1889

Son of William and Mary Arm Biddulph, of 28, Queen St., Bollington, Macclesfield.

Digitized service file.

Commemorated on Page 54 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information


Cemetery:

2ND CANADIAN CEMETERY
Somme, France

Grave Reference:

B. 4.

Location:

The 2nd Canadian Cemetery lies in the fields on Accommodation road 400 metres east of the main Contalmaison to Pozieres road. Contalmaison is a village and commune in the Department of the Somme, 6 kilometres east-north-east of Albert. The sunken road from which this cemetery is named is part of the Contalmaison-Pozieres road. The cemetery lies in the fields on Accommodation road 400 metres east of the main Contalmaison to Pozieres road. The cemetery was made in July-October, 1916, during the middle fighting in the Somme offensive. There are now over 40, 1914-18 war casualties commemorated in this site. The Cemetery covers an area of 383 square metres and is enclosed by a low red brick wall.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

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  • Photo of Arthur Biddulph– 442615, ARTHUR BIDDULPH, from Bollington, Cheshire, England.
  • Creston War Memorial– War Memorial, Creston & District, British Columbia.  Also included are names from men from nearby Erickson and Wynndel.   The Cenotaph was unveiled on November 11th, 1922. There are 26 names inscribed on the granite memorial representing those local men who died during World War One.   A stone panel was added at a later date to include 29 names of those who died during World War Two.  Located at 137 11th Avenue North, in front of the local Royal Canadian Legion (Branch 29).  In honoured memory.
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