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Private Arthur William Porter

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PERSONAL INFORMATION

Date of birth: 1892-03-27
Place of birth: Reading Berkshire England
Next of kin: Beatrice Maud Porter, sister. Hansall, Ontario
Marital status: single
Occupation (attested): Farmer
Occupation (normalized): General Farmer
Religion: Church of England
Date of death: 1916-10-08
Cause of death: Killed in action
Buried: Adanac Military Cemetery, I. G. 39.

MILITARY INFORMATION

Regimental number: 427588
Highest Rank: Private (58th Battalion)
Rank detail
  1. Private, 58th Battalion, Infantry (Army). 1916-06-16 to 1916-10-08
  2. Private, 46th Battalion, Infantry (Army). 1915-06-22 to 1916-06-16
Degree of service: Europe
Survived war: no
Battle wounded/killed: Regina Trench

Images

War Diaries, 1st Brigade, C.F.A. Appendix 5

RESEARCH INFORMATION

CVWM ID: No CVWM ID in our database, but try this.
CWGC ID: 183845
LAC ID: 580642
Attestation record(s): image 1, image 2
Service file: B7908-S010
Uploader's Notes: Step-son of Alfred Copperthwaite and Emma Copperthwaite (nee Porter) of Reading, England
Uploader's Research notes:

Saskatchewan Virtual War Memorial

Information updated by S V Pearson, Stettler, Alberta, October 8, 2016, the 100th anniversary of his death.

Source: Attestation and "Canada At War" website.

[Private Army Canadian Infantry 46th Battalion A Company Private Army Canadian Infantry 58th Battalion ]

ARCHIVAL INFORMATION

Date added: 2004-09-04
Last modified: 2021-11-09