Thursday 18 January 2007

Lieutenant Wilfrid Stuart Arthur

Born on 20 January 1896 in Sudbury, Ontario - son of Mrs. R.H. Arthur, Toronto, Ontario - enlistment form notes present address as Toronto, Ontario, trade as student, Anglican, currently a member of the 97th Algonquin Rifles, no previous military service,

Joined the 159th Canadian Infantry Battalion on 15 February 1916 - taken on the strength of the 38th Battalion in France on 30 November 1916 - attached to the Canadian Corps Light Railway on 14 March 1917 - sent to England for RTC [?] on 28 August 1917.

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