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Military service
Service number:
164292
Age:
29
Rank:
Private
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Machine Gun Corps
Division:
16th Coy.
Birth:
February 5, 1888
Yorks, England
Death:
October 29, 1917
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
Panel 32
Additional information
Son of William and Sarah Jordan; husband of Lizzie Jordan, of William St., Ingersoll, Ontario.
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Reported Killed and Buried Zonnebeke Belgium. Private Jordan was reported KIA on October 29, 1917 at which time the CEF was fighting the 3rd Battle of Ypres (Passchendaele - Slaughter in the Mud). Private Jordan is one of few Privates ever recorded killed in action and buried in the unit war diary. Source: Library and Archives Canada -
Inscription on Menin Gate
Inscription on the Menin Gate, photo courtesy of Marg Liessens. -
Newspaper clipping
Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
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Private Arthur Jordan
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Private Arthur Jordan
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Private Arthur Jordan
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 265 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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