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Arthur Edward Glass

Information about birth

Date of birth:
21/12/1878
Place of birth:
London (City), Middlesex, England, United Kingdom

General information

Profession:
Painter
Religion:
Church of England

Army information

Country:
Canada
Force:
Canadian Expeditionary Force
Rank:
Private
Service number:
204288
Units:
 —  Canadian Infantry, 15th Bn. (48th Highlanders)  (Last known unit)

Information about death

Date of death:
07/11/1917
Place of death:
Kansas Cross, Langemark, Belgium
Cause of death:
Killed in action (K.I.A.)
Age:
38

Memorial

Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial
Panel: Panel 18 - 24 - 26 - 30.

Points of interest 2

#1 Place of birth
#2 Place of death (approximate)

My story

"Killed in Action." On his return to his dugout after the attack on the Passchendaele Ridge, where he had been acting as a Stretcher Bearer, enemy artillery obtained a direct hit on the dugout and he was instantly killed.

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