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St John Arthur Paul Methuen

In memory of:

Driver St John Arthur Paul Methuen

July 20, 1918

Military Service


Service Number:

42713

Age:

25

Force:

Army

Unit:

Canadian Field Artillery

Division:

9th Bde.

Citation(s):

British War Medal, VM, 1914-15 Star

Additional Information


Born:

November 19, 1892
Puncknowle, Dorset, England

Enlistment:

September 24, 1914
Valcartier, Quebec

Son of the Rev. St. John and Mrs. Methuen, of Vange Rectory, Pitsea, Essex. Educated at King's School, Canterbury.

Commemorated on Page 470 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information


Cemetery:

BAGNEUX BRITISH CEMETERY
Somme, France

Grave Reference:

III. F. 2.

Location:

Gezaincourt is a village in the Department of the Somme, situated 2 kilometres to the south-west of the town of Doullens, and BAGNEUX BRITISH CEMETERY lies to the south of the village. There is a Commonwealth War Graves Commission signpost in Gezaincourt village opposite the Chateau entrance.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

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  • Grave Marker– Bagneux British Cemetery … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens
  • Entrance– Bagneux British Cemetery … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens
  • Bagneux British Cemetery– Photo courtesy of Marg Liessens
  • Roll of Honour Book

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