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Private Arthur Alfred Bland

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PERSONAL INFORMATION

Date of birth: 1894-08-13
Place of birth: Napanee Ontario Canada
Next of kin: Marion Adelaide Bland, mother. 633 Spadina Avenue, Toronto, Ontario
Marital status: single
Occupation (attested): Shoe Salesman
Address: 633 Spadina Avenue, Toronto, Ontario
Religion: Church of England
Date of death: 1917-08-14
Buried: Vimy Memorial, N/A

MILITARY INFORMATION

Regimental number: 785222
Highest Rank: Private (87th Battalion)
Rank detail
  1. Private, 87th Battalion, Infantry (Army). 1917-04-23 to 1917-08-14
  2. Private, 60th Battalion, Infantry (Army). 1916-12-05 to 1917-04-23
  3. Private, 123rd Battalion, Infantry (Army). 1916-10-18 to 1916-12-05
  4. Private (Army). 1916-03-29 to 1916-10-18
Degree of service: Europe
Survived war: no
Battle wounded/killed: Hill 70 Lens

RESEARCH INFORMATION

CVWM ID: No CVWM ID in our database, but try this.
CWGC ID: 1565368
LAC ID: 48511
Attestation record(s): image 1, image 2
Service file: B0812-S087
Uploader's Notes:

Son of Arthur Bland and Marion Adelaide Bland of Toronto, Ontario.

Prior service with QOR

Uploader's Research notes:

Circumstances of Death

129th Battalion Nominal Roll

There is a photo collection for this soldier on the Canadian Virtual Memorial - follow above link.

[Private Army Canadian Infantry 123rd Battalion A Company Private Army Canadian Infantry 60th Battalion Private Army Canadian Infantry 129th Battalion Private Army Canadian Infantry 87th Battalion ]

ARCHIVAL INFORMATION

Date added: 2004-09-04
Last modified: 2014-10-27