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Son of Arthur William and Ellen Kerridge, of Wymond Lane, Norfolk, England; husband of Gertrude Storms (nee Cowan) Kerridge, of North Vancouver, British Columbia.
Médaille d'Honneur avec Glaives (en Bronze) London Gazette # 31150 dated 29 January 1919. Mentioned in Despatches, London Gazette # 30706 dated 28 May 1918. British War Medal and Victory Medal.
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Sergeant Arthur Edwin Kerridge
Grave of 116766 Sgt. Arthur Edwin Kerridge who served with the 102nd Battn. C.E.F. Born in the town of Wymondhan Norfolk England on April 5th 1886. Husband of Gertrude S. Kerridge of North Vancouver. Arthur enlisted into the 11th Canadian Mounted Rifles C.E.F. (Replacement) at Victoria BC on April 12th 1916 listing his occupation as "Clerk" He was awarded the French Medal of Honour while serving in France in 1918. Arthur died at Vancouver BC on Dec. 4th 1919 at the age of 33. He was laid to rest in the Mountain View cemetery of Vancouver BC
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Grave of 116766 Sgt. Arthur Edwin Kerridge who served with the 102nd Battn. C.E.F. Born in the town of Wymondhan Norfolk England on April 5th 1886. Husband of Gertrude S. Kerridge of North Vancouver. Arthur enlisted into the 11th Canadian Mounted Rifles C.E.F. (Replacement) at Victoria BC on April 12th 1916 listing his occupation as "Clerk" He was awarded the French Medal of Honour while serving in France in 1918. Arthur died at Vancouver BC on Dec. 4th 1919 at the age of 33. He was laid to rest in the Mountain View cemetery of Vancouver BC
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Memorial cross in the section where 116766 Sgt. Arthur Edwin Kerridge was laid to rest in the Mountain View cemetery of Vancouver BC
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Cemetery view of the section where 116766 Sgt. Arthur Edwin Kerridge was laid to rest in the Mountain View cemetery of Vancouver BC
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Sergeant Kerridge's headstone.
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From the Vancouver Daily Province April 1916. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
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Page 536 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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VANCOUVER (MOUNTAIN VIEW) CEMETERY British Columbia, Canada
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