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After a tour in Bermuda in November 1916 with the 163rd Battalion, Canadian Expeditionary Force, he arrived in Liverpool, England, on 6 December. He was transferred to C Company, 22nd Battalion, on 18 April 1918 and was killed in action on 28 May during a bayonet charge in a German trench east of Boisleux-Saint-Marc, near Mercatel, France.
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Private Arthur Biron
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Private Arthur Biron
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In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 369 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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WAILLY ORCHARD CEMETERY Pas de Calais, France
Wailly is a village in the Department of the Pas-de-Calais about 6 kilometres south-west from Arras in the valley of the little river Crinchon. WAILLY ORCHARD CEMETERY stands above the village on its outskirts in part of the old orchard.
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