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Arthur Pomeroy Davidson

In memory of:

Private Arthur Pomeroy Davidson

April 9, 1917

Military Service


Service Number:

51030

Force:

Army

Unit:

Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry (Eastern Ontario Regt.)

Additional Information


Commemorated on Page 225 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information


Cemetery:

LA CHAUDIERE MILITARY CEMETERY
Pas de Calais, France

Grave Reference:

VII. A. 18.

Location:

LA CHAUDIERE MILITARY CEMETERY is approximately 3 kilometres south of Lens and is situated on the north-western outskirts of Vimy.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

Digital Collection

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  • Newspaper clipping– From the Daily Colonist of May 1, 1917. Image taken from web address of http://archive.org/stream/dailycolonist59y122uvic#page/n0/mode/1up
  • Newspaper clipping– From the Daily Colonist of May 19, 1917. Image taken from web address of http://archive.org/stream/dailycolonist59y138uvic#page/n0/mode/1up
  • Circumstances of death registers– Source: Library and Archives Canada. CIRCUMSTANCES OF DEATH REGISTERS, FIRST WORLD WAR Surnames: Dack to Dabate. Microform Sequence 26; Volume Number 31829_B016735. Reference RG150, 1992-93/314, 170. Page 611 of 1140.  His initial grave was located 1 mile West of Vimy, 4 ½ miles South South West of Lens. In the summer of 1919, his body and those of the many other soldiers buried in  many small cemeteries and isolated sites on or near Vimy Ridge, were exhumed and re-interred in LA CHAUDIERE MILITARY CEMETERY.
  • Grave Marker– The grave marker at La Chaudiere Military Cemetery located at the foot of Vimy Ridge, very near the town of Vimy, France. The cemetery is 13 kilometres north of Arras, France. May he rest in peace. (John & Anne Stephens 2013)
  • Cemetery– La Chaudiere Military Cemetery - La Chaudiere Military Cemetery is located at the foot of Vimy Ridge, very near the town of Vimy, France. The cemetery is 13 kilometres north of Arras, France. May they rest in peace. (John & Anne Stephens 2013)

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