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Service militaire
Lieu de l’enterrement/commemoration
Fils de William et Emily Leah Arding de Reading, Angleterre. Époux de Florence C. Dempster (née Arding), d'East End, Saskatchewan.
Frère du caporal John Arding, décédé le même jour a servi dans le même régiment.
Galerie numérique de Sergent Victor Alvus Arding
Galerie numérique de
Sergent Victor Alvus Arding
An unveiling and dedication ceremony was conducted at the memorial on November 11th, 1930. The memorial was unveiled by Mrs. R. Baldwin, mother of Nursing Sister Dorothy Baldwin. A dedicatory address was made by Lt.-Col. the Ven. Archdeacon F. G. Scott, D.S.O. (Canon Scott). Bands of the 10th Brant Dragoons and the 1st Dufferin Rifles assisted in the service. The memorial was designed and built by the Hunter Granite Works, Simcoe, Ontario. It is inscribed: 1914 - 1918 / TO THE GLORY OF GOD AND TO THE MEMORY OF THE MEN AND WOMEN OF PARIS WHO FELL AND IN HONOUR OF THOSE WHO SERVED IN THE GREAT WAR.<P>
The original monument included lamps styled as flames on the posts at either side of the central Cross. An outer pair of monuments were added at a later date in honour of the Paris men who fell in the Second World War.
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First part of a clipping from the Toronto Star for 23 October 1916, page 1.
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Second part of a clipping from the Toronto Star for 23 October 1916, page 4.
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An unveiling and dedication ceremony was conducted at the memorial on November 11th, 1930. The memorial was unveiled by Mrs. R. Baldwin, mother of Nursing Sister Dorothy Baldwin. A dedicatory address was made by Lt.-Col. the Ven. Archdeacon F. G. Scott, D.S.O. (Canon Scott). Bands of the 10th Brant Dragoons and the 1st Dufferin Rifles assisted in the service. The memorial was designed and built by the Hunter Granite Works, Simcoe, Ontario. It is inscribed: 1914 - 1918 / TO THE GLORY OF GOD AND TO THE MEMORY OF THE MEN AND WOMEN OF PARIS WHO FELL AND IN HONOUR OF THOSE WHO SERVED IN THE GREAT WAR.<P> The original monument included lamps styled as flames on the posts at either side of the central Cross. An outer pair of monuments were added at a later date in honour of the Paris men who fell in the Second World War.
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This Roll of Honour appeared in the pamphlet distributed at the Paris Ontario War Memorial's unveiling and dedication ceremony on November 11th, 1930.
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Last name misspelt in article. From the Toronto Telegram September 1916. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
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Remembering brothers lost … Brothers In Arms Memorial, Zonnebeke, BE … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens … May 2022
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From the Toronto Star Weekly c.1917. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
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CIMETIÈRE MILITAIRE ADANAC Somme, France
Miraumont est un village situé à quelque 14,5 kilomètres au nord-nord-est d'Albert. Le cimetière se trouve à 3 kilomètres environ au sud du village, du côté est de la route menant à Courcelette (D107). Il y a des panneaux annonçant la direction du cimetière dans le centre de Miraumont.
Pour plus d’informations, visitez la Commission des sépultures de guerre du Commonwealth (site disponible en anglais seulement).
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