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Arthur Basil MacDonald

In memory of:

Private Arthur Basil MacDonald

October 2, 1918

Military Service


Service Number:

2138597

Age:

24

Force:

Army

Unit:

Canadian Infantry (British Columbia Regiment)

Division:

29th Bn.

Additional Information


Son of Alexander and Maggie MacDonald, of 34, South Clifton St., Halifax, Nova Scotia.

Commemorated on Page 455 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information


Cemetery:

DUISANS BRITISH CEMETERY
Pas de Calais, France

Grave Reference:

VIII. A. 5.

Location:

Duisans and Etrun are villages in the Department of the Pas-de-Calais, about 9 kilometres west of Arras. The DUISANS BRITISH CEMETERY lies in Etrun but takes its name from the nearer village of Duisans. It is one kilometre north of Duisans on the D339 road off the Route nationale N39 (Arras-St Pol), in the angle of the Arras Habarcq road and a track leading to Haute-Avesnes.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

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  • Newspaper clipping– From the Halifax Evening Mail October 1918. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Newspaper clipping– From the Halifax Evening Mail October 1918. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me

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