Military service
Burial/memorial information
Son of Abraham and Emeline West, of Kingslake, Ontario.
Brother of Private Lewis Edgar West, who died while serving with the Canadian Infantry (Quebec Regiment) and Private William James West, who died the same day as Arthur while serving with the Canadian Infantry (Quebec Regiment) and is buried in the same grave as Arthur.
Digital gallery of Private Arthur West
Digital gallery of
Private Arthur West
Grave Marker – The grave marker of two brothers buried together, both killed on the same day at the Nine Elms Cemetery located outside Roclincourt, France. It is located about 5 kilometres from Canada's Vimy Memorial. May he rest in peace. (John & Anne Stephens 2013)
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Private Arthur West
Nine Elms Cemetery – The Nine Elms Cemetery, located at Roclincourt, France. It is about 5 kilometres from Canada's Vimy Memorial in France. (John & Anne Stephens 2013)
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Private Arthur West
Inscription Note that two brothers, killed on the same day are buried together (John & Anne Stephens 2013)
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Private Arthur West
The Houghton Twp(Fairground) War Memorial near KingLake
Digital gallery of
Private Arthur West
Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me.
Digital gallery of
Private Arthur West
Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me
Digital gallery of
Private Arthur West
Remembering brothers lost … Brothers In Arms Memorial, Zonnebeke, BE … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens … May 2022
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Grave Marker – The grave marker of two brothers buried together, both killed on the same day at the Nine Elms Cemetery located outside Roclincourt, France. It is located about 5 kilometres from Canada's Vimy Memorial. May he rest in peace. (John & Anne Stephens 2013)
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Nine Elms Cemetery – The Nine Elms Cemetery, located at Roclincourt, France. It is about 5 kilometres from Canada's Vimy Memorial in France. (John & Anne Stephens 2013)
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Inscription Note that two brothers, killed on the same day are buried together (John & Anne Stephens 2013)
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The Houghton Twp(Fairground) War Memorial near KingLake
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Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me.
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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
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 347 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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NINE ELMS MILITARY CEMETERY (France) Pas de Calais, France
Thelus is a village about 6.5 kilometres north of Arras and 1 kilometre east of the main road from Arras to Lens. The NINE ELMS MILITARY CEMETERY is on the western side of the main road and about 1.5 kilometres south of the village.
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