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Archibald Daniel Beaton

In memory of:

Private Archibald Daniel Beaton

September 2, 1918

Military Service


Service Number:

288828

Age:

28

Force:

Army

Unit:

Canadian Infantry (Manitoba Regiment)

Division:

78th Bn.

Additional Information


Born:

November 25, 1889
Bonshaw, Prince Edward Island

Enlistment:

August 8, 1916
Winnipeg, Manitoba

Son of Samuel and the late Catherine McNevin Beaton, of Bonshaw, Prince Edward Island.

Brother of Private Heath Eardly Beaton who died on September 27, 1916 while serving with the Canadian Infantry (Alberta Regiment).

Commemorated on Page 365 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information


Cemetery:

BEAURAINS ROAD CEMETERY
Pas de Calais, France

Grave Reference:

B. 26.

Location:

The village of Beaurains is on the southern outskirts of Arras, and the Beaurains Road Cemetery is just north of the village on the route N37 from Arras. The cemetery covers an area of 1,229 square metres and is enclosed by a low rubble wall.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

Digital Collection

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  • Circumstances of Death– Source: Library and Archives Canada.  CIRCUMSTANCES OF DEATH REGISTERS FIRST WORLD WAR Surnames:  Bea to Belisle. Mircoform Sequence 7; Volume Number 31829_B016717. Reference RG150, 1992-93/314, 153.  Page 153 of 724.
  • Grave Marker– Photo taken by the International Wargraves Photography Project

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