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Canadian Virtual War Memorial

Arthur Swales

In memory of:

Private Arthur Swales

November 12, 1916

Military Service


Service Number:

629478

Force:

Army

Unit:

Canadian Infantry (Western Ontario Regiment)

Division:

47th Bn.

Additional Information


Born:

October 19, 1896

Commemorated on Page 170 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information


Cemetery:
Grave Reference:

VIII. C. 29.

Location:

Warloy-Baillon is a village about 21 kilometres north-east of Amiens and 10 kilometres west of Albert. The WARLOY-BAILLON COMMUNAL CEMETERY is on the east side of the village and the EXTENSION is on the eastern side of the cemetery.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

Digital Collection

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  • Newspaper clipping– From the Daily Colonist of November 29, 1916. Image taken from web address of https://archive.org/details/dailycolonist58y303uvic/mode/1up?view=theater
  • Gravemarker

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