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Cecil Arnold

In memory of:

Corporal Cecil Arnold

October 11, 1918

Military Service


Service Number:

862590

Age:

22

Force:

Army

Unit:

Canadian Infantry (Central Ontario Regiment)

Division:

19th Bn.

Additional Information


Born:

June 17, 1896
Barwell, Leicestershire, England

Enlistment:

February 23, 1916
Toronto, Ontario

Son of Joseph and Louisa Arnold, of Toronto, Ontario.

Commemorated on Page 361 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information


Cemetery:

WELLINGTON CEMETERY
Nord, France

Grave Reference:

II. F. 4.

Location:

Rieux-en-Canbresis is a village in the Department of the Nord, 9 kilometres north-east of Cambrai, and the WELLINGTON CEMETERY is 800 metres north of the village, 50 yards from the traffic lights on the D118, Cauchy-Iwuy-Rieux-en-Canbresis road.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

Digital Collection

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  • Newspaper clipping– From the Toronto Telegram October 1918. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Newspaper Clipping

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