Canadian Virtual War Memorial
Arnold Murray Stapleton
In memory of:
Gunner Arnold Murray Stapleton
October 15, 1916
Military Service
308643
23
Army
Canadian Field Artillery
11th Bde.
Additional Information
May 17, 1893
Son of William and Margaret Stapleton, of St. Marys, Ontario.
Commemorated on Page 167 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.
Burial Information
CONTAY BRITISH CEMETERY
Somme, France
III. C. 7.
Contay is a village in the Department of the Somme on the main road, Amiens to Arras. The CONTAY BRITISH CEMETERY lies on the left (north east) side of the road to Franvillers. There are no access problems. There is a CWGC road sign next to the church and square of the village and next to the D23, Franvillers - Corbie, sign. The distance from the CWGC sign to the Cemetery is approximately 650 metres.
Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.
Digital Collection
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Memorial – Gravestone in North Nissouri Ontario -
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Family Photo – In this family group dated 1906 Arnold Stapleton is at bottom row, 2nd from left.This image was given to me for display on this site by Stuart Stapleton of London, Ont., a family member.
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