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Military service
Service number:
1257605
Age:
20
Rank:
Gunner
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Garrison Artillery
Division:
9th Siege Battery
Birth:
November 22, 1896
Pembroke Dock
Enlistment:
July 20, 1916
Halifax, Nova Scotia
Death:
May 13, 1917
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
IV. D. 16.
Additional information
Son of Ellen (Scone) Smith and Henry Smith of Esquimalt, British Columbia.
Digital gallery of Gunner Arthur Eldred Smith
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Photo of ARTHUR ELDRED SMITH
From the Daily Colonist of September 30, 1917. Image taken from web address of http://archive.org/stream/dailycolonist59y253uvic#page/n0/mode/1up -
Newspaper clipping
From the Daily Colonist of June 1, 1917. Image taken from web address of http://archive.org/stream/dailycolonist59y149uvic#page/n0/mode/1up -
Memorial
The memorial to the dead of the 9th Canadian Siege Battery at Royal Artillery Park, Halifax, Nova Scotia, on which Arthur Smith's name is inscribed. Photograph by Tom Tulloch. -
Memorial
The inscription on the memorial to the dead of the 9th Canadian Siege Battery located at Royal Artillery Park in Halifax, Nova Scotia, showing Arthur Eldred Smith's name (incorrectly inscribed on the memorial as A.S. Smith). Photo taken by Tom Tulloch. -
Newspaper clipping
Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
From the Victoria (B. C.) Times newspaper c.1917. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
From the Victoria (B. C.) Times newspaper c.1917. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
Digital gallery of
Gunner Arthur Eldred Smith
Digital gallery of
Gunner Arthur Eldred Smith
Digital gallery of
Gunner Arthur Eldred Smith
Digital gallery of
Gunner Arthur Eldred Smith
Digital gallery of
Gunner Arthur Eldred Smith
Digital gallery of
Gunner Arthur Eldred Smith
Digital gallery of
Gunner Arthur Eldred Smith
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Commemorated on:
Page 327 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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LIEVIN COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION Pas de Calais, France
Lievin is a small town in the Department of the Pas-de-Calais, 3.5 kilometres west of Lens. The Communal Cemetery is on the south-west side of the town on the road to Givenchy-en-Gohelle.
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