Lanarkshire Men Who Died in the Battle of Arras

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Jan 25, 2021 — The Fallen of Carstairs Parish in the Great War 1914–1918 is the ... This is the sixth such book the Lanarkshire Family History Society ... will detail the lives and deaths of some, at this time, 63 men, who had a ... “These are not counting on the names of the Carstairs fallen on war memorials such as Arras, .... 2395 people in our Victorian Conflicts records ... and The Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders to form the Royal Regiment of Scotland. ... which would last 1,566 days, cost 8,528,831 lives and 28,938,073 casualties or missing on both sides. ... The Battle of St Quentin, The Battle of Bapaume, The First Battle of Arras 1918, The .... The burials are in the Neuville Vitasse German Cemetery near Arras in France. Cross for German soldiers Musketier Ernst Creuzburg who died on 6 November .... May 29, 2014 — After the War Office had settled the estate of a soldier who died on active ... officer who were domiciled in Scotland, although they also include men ... and died of wounds sustained during the Battle of Arras on 23 April 1917.. The Hundred Years' War (1337-1453) was an intermittent conflict between England and France lasting 116 years. ... 1322-1328) even if, when Charles had died, it was Edward who was his closest male relative, being ... David II of Scotland (r. ... joined with Charles VII, by the Treaty of Arras, to end the French civil war.. Apr 8, 2017 — At the Battle of Arras, which began 100 years ago today, the ... state of the casualties, the living and fighting conditions of the troops, and the ... Scotland knew what was best for Scotland and the war years were no exception.. First World War casualty details for Private Andrew Alston Cameronians (Scottish Rifles). ... A community to remember the soldiers of the 6th Battalion Cameronians (Scottish ... information: Son of Mrs. Agnes Alston, of II, McNeil St., Larkhall, Lanarkshire. Cemetery: ARRAS MEMORIAL; Cemetery/memorial reference: Bay 6.. Buy Lanarkshire Men Who Died in the Battle of Arras by Lanarkshire Family History Society from Waterstones today! Click and Collect from your local .... Details of Commonwealth war dead are recorded so that graves or names on memorials can be located. ... Highland and Island Emigration Society Archive Almost 5,000 people who left Scotland to make a new life ... The Battle of Arras, 1917.. Genealogy and Family History in Scotland ... The cause of death is given as Killed in action. ... He died on 25 March 1918 in France and is buried in ARRAS MEMORIAL and is commemorated on Bay 8 and 9. ... Soldiers Died in the Great War.. S Voizion 80, 090 views LORD Arras 13, 607 views (Arras io more amazing op ... with joy begin, and grant that we for whom thou didest die being with thy dear ... The 1939-1945 War burials number 8 and comprise 3 soldiers and 4 airmen from ikov. ... Scegli tra immagini premium su King James Iv Of Scotland della migliore​ .... In the summer of 1914 war broke out in Europe and what followed was a ... Dundee gave 34,490, nearly two-thirds of its eligible men to the armed forces, and ... Dundee's Own, was decimated with 19 officers and 230 men killed or ... Battle of Arras ... Poppyscotland and Legion Scotland today launched a mass movement to .... trenches just east of Arras, revised to 4 March 1917 ... They record the names that soldiers gave the trenches, as well as the names of ... resulting in over 10,000 deaths and advancing the British lines further east. ... Historic Maps API · Historic Maps Subscription API · Frederick Douglass viewers · Scotland - Land-Use viewer .... Apr 10, 2017 — With more than 4000 soldiers dying on average every day, the battle of ... of the approximately 159,000 casualties, an estimated 18,000 were .... War memorials in South Lanarkshire ... Who died for their Country's sake ... THAT A MAN LAY DOWN HIS LIFE FOR HIS FRIENDS'. Boyle ... H. L. I. - Arras 1917.. Details of the battles of Loos, the Somme and Arras in which large numbers of ... Scottish losses were so dreadful that no part of Scotland was unaffected. ... in Tayside) had massive casualties; the 9th lost 680 officers and men in the first hours .... Apr 10, 2017 — Royals lead tributes to the Battle of Arras war dead. ... Yesterday, at ceremonies in France and Scotland, descendants of soldiers who lost their .... May 11, 2017 — The assistance of the Mayor of Arras enabled French pupils to join ... Some pupils were able to trace the graves of relatives who died around Arras and make a ... and remembrance on the people and communities of Scotland.. The Third Battle of Ypres also known as the Battle of Passchendaele was a campaign of the ... including 24,065 prisoners (disputed, see Casualties section) ... German reserves by the British at Arras and the French between the Somme and the ... On 23 January, Haig wrote that it would take six weeks to move British troops .... Died of wounds obtained during the Battle of Vimy Ridge on January 25, 1917. ... SERGEANT AULDJO, born at Edinburgh, Scotland, January 14, 1891. Home in Felton ... Present at the Second Battle of Ypres, the Somme, Arras, Vimy Ridge. ... Subsequently transferred to 2nd Battalion Canadian Railway Troops. Died at No​ .... Apr 13, 2017 — For the three days 9 April – 11 April, the casualties in men for the Regiment were 2 officers and 26 other ranks killed or wounded.30. After 12 April .... Visiting the battlefields of the First World War on the Western Front - how to get ... These men died in the Arras sector between the spring of 1916 and the 7th of ... It dates from the 1920s, and was built with stone brought here from Scotland.. May 9, 2017 — Every town in Scotland was affected by the Battle of Arras and the whole world ... So many of the fallen were young men who died too young.. From Richard Hammond to Jenson Button, the celebrity victims of the Riviera ... The men travelled north of the border on a 34-metre superyacht which costs ... to strengthen his midfield having allowed Scotland international Billy Gilmour to join​ .... Final battle figures revealed 233 men from the Regiment dead, 386 wounded, and ninety-one reported missing (and later assumed dead). Only 110 men from .... Nov 4, 2018 — It marked the beginning of Scotland's role in the battles of the Great War, which would ... In all, around 750,000 Scots men fought in the war. ... signed up in 1914 and in early 1915 that were being killed in very large numbers. ... When British troops attacked German defences near the city of Arras in Northern .... Scotland made a significant contribution to the war effort in men, women and ... also of the Cameronians, was killed at the battle of Arras on 9 June 1917.. Apr 20, 2020 — For the purpose of explaining the presence of Scotland at the Battle of Arras, ... Instead, I want to give you, through the words of the men themselves, ... daily death rate during the Battle of Arras than at either the Somme or .... support of ex-servicemen and the families of those who had died in the conflict. They were supplied by ... After World War I, what name was given to the day observed on 11th November ... four battle areas, the Aisne, the Somme, Arras and Ypres. ... towards improving the circumstances of ex-service people across Scotland.. Cumberland News WW1 soldiers ... of War. 08/03/1919. 4C. Adams. T. Private. Border Regiment. 8895 killed. 17/04/ ... 23/03/1918 Arras- ... Lanark and Carlisle.. Ballantine's first wife had died in 1916 from tuberculosis (TB), then the fourth biggest cause of death in Scotland. Glasgow had the highest death rates from TB in .... By then he had gone to the War War broke out on 4 August 1914. ... Scotland had always contributed more than her share to Britain's armies. ... Light Infantry were raised during the War and 11,000 officers and men were killed in action.. @Arras95 tweeted the Battle of Arras in real-time, 95 years after the event took place and asked members of the public to join in, and in doing ... Arras - Troops taking a dip | National Library of Scotland ... Dead German outside dug-out | Flickr.. Mar 21, 2018 — The service commemorated the loss of 11 Orkney soldiers who died 100 ... and on April 9, 1917, when 12 soldiers died in the Battle of Arras.. World War I troops were the first to be diagnosed with shell shock, an injury – by ... World War I British troops Battle of Arras ... dead men,” according to the patriotic serial The Times History of the War, published in 1916. ... The files of the Lennel Auxiliary Hospital, however, now housed in the National Archives of Scotland, .... The Commonwealth War Graves Commission has 743 recorded WW1 deaths for ... Regiment was the local army regiment, which many Hull men joined and died. ... was raised 22nd June 1685 and soon saw service in Scotland and Flanders. ... of the Battle of Arras, was a significant battle for the East Yorkshire Regiment .... Mar 19, 2017 — ... was one of many brave Scottish soldiers killed during the Battle of Arras. ... Get the latest Scotland Now stories sent straight to your inbox with .... Apr 9, 2017 — Descendants of those who died in the battle are attending centenary ... Events in Scotland and France are being held to mark the centenary of the Battle of Arras, ... About 60 to 70 people gathered at Greenock's Wellpark war .... by GH Collie · 2018 — CHAPTER 5 – LIFE, DEATH AND GLORY ON A VARIETY OF 'FOREIGN' SOILS. ... Zealand Tunneling Company in the Battle of Arras, the relationships with the Scots in ... those who returned to lives in New Zealand or returned to Scotland.. Mar 14, 2014 — Private William McAleer among 20 British troops killed in action at Battle of Loos ... clearance work for a new prison near Vendin-le-Vieil, north of Arras, in France. ... Stephen McLeod, 47, who travelled to France from Scotland.. Apr 9, 2017 — Descendants of soldiers killed in the Battle of Arras have joined hundreds of people at a service in France to mark the centenary of the fighting.. This cemetery was established during the Battle of Arras to accommodate the bodies of the eighty-two soldiers killed in the assault on the German redoubt at .... The impact of the First World War was felt by families in every part of Scotland and ... Margaret was informed of his death by the Chaplain who was with William at the ... This book of psalms and hymns was printed for soldiers by the Church of Scotland. ... Just before the battle of Arras in 1917 he sketched his fellow officers.. The Cameronians recruited largely from Glasgow and industrial Lanarkshire, for example. The Gordon ... in the first hours of the fighting. Of 950 men of the 6th Cameronians who went into battle, 700 were casualties. ... The Battle of Arras 1917.. Monchy-le-Preux, 14 April 1917, during the Battle of Arras, and further operations ... Established at Ayr racecourse camp in Scotland in early 1915, with the men being ... 33 of the men who died on 1 July 1916 are buried in 'Y' Ravine cemetery​ .... Raymond Atkinson, now 94, is one of just two survivors of the Battle of Arras. ... Events in Scotland and France are being held to mark the centenary of the ... and an already depleted Newfoundland Regiment sustained further casualties - men!. After suffering very heavy losses in the First Battle of Arras, they were reduced to a cadre ... twelve were killed in action or died of wounds before the end of the war​. ... Captain Cyril Stratford Tuke fell at Loos with over two hundred of their men.. Apr 9, 2017 — DESCENDANTS of soldiers killed in the Battle of Arras have joined ... young people and dignitaries for the WW100 Scotland service led by the .... Apr 16, 2017 — ... and British troops engaged the German enemy in the Battle of Arras. ... and in connection to the extraordinarily large number of casualties, the battle should be graded ... It was a battle that has an unusual echo for Scotland.. Mar 16, 2017 — Scotland's role in the Battle of Arras continues to touch the nation's heart ... Arras had the highest concentration of Scottish soldiers fighting in a ... A handful of men froze to death overnight and many horses died from exposure.. Download this stock image: Soldiers of 1st Battalion The Royal Scots carry the ... McMillan were killed in action on 9 th April 1917, the first day of battle of Arras. ... Royal Scots Borderers, 1st Battalion The Royal Regiment of Scotland look on.. Nov 4, 2018 — An estimated 2,000 out of 11,000 British casualties are Scottish. ... Act. Women are allowed to assume jobs in munitions factories, such as those in Glasgow and Gretna, previously restricted to men. ... April 9: Battle of Arras.. Apr 9, 2017 — The battle of Arras had the highest concentration of Scottish troops ... of the Church of Scotland, at Faubourg d'Amiens cemetery in Arras.. Jan 14, 2017 — Scotland will mark the Battle of Arras and the centenary of the death of ... to visit Arras, learn more about the battle and represent the people of .... Lanarkshire men who died in the Battle of Arras, 9th April - 4th May 1917 by Joseph O'Raw( Book ) 1 edition published in 2017 in English and held by 2 .... At the beginning of the 1914-15 football season, Hearts was Scotland's most ... Three of the men, Harry Wattie, Duncan Currie and Ernie Ellis, were killed on the ... the Footballer's Battalion and was killed at Arras while fighting on the Western​ .... Apr 9, 2017 — Relatives of those who died were joined by young people and dignitaries for the WW100 Scotland service led by the Right Rev Dr Russell Barr, .... The impact of the First World War was felt by families in every part of Scotland and ... When a family member was killed in action or posted missing, military authorities tried ... Just before the battle of Arras in 1917 he sketched his fellow officers. ... The drawing depicts Hubbard in the blue uniform worn by soldiers in hospital.. Mar 19, 2018 — Lanarkshire Family History Society is moving forward with an ambitious project to catalogue every Lanarkshire man who fell during World War One. ... on all the men from the county who died during the 1914-18 conflict. ... Flanders, including the major battles at Arras, Loos and the Somme, together with the .... Presentation of Colours to the First Newfoundland Regiment at Stobs Camp, Scotland, June 10, 1915 ... "We had some 14 casualties, including the Adjutant, Captain Rendell." The Newfoundland Regiment lost its first man in battle at Suvla Bay. ... It sustained heavy losses at the Battle of Arras on April 14, 1917, but it also .... They fed off rotting bodies of unburied soldiers although the dead were buried quickly to prevent this. ... Although unemployment in Scotland before the war was low, the fear of losing their jobs ... Scots contribution : The Battle of Arras - 1917?. Welcome to the Commonwealth War Graves Commission. We commemorate the 1.7 men and women of the Commonwealth that died during the First and .... Aug 5, 2013 — The First World War of 1914–1918 was the bloodiest conflict in Canadian history, ... It is estimated that more than 1200 Indigenous soldiers were killed or ... Thousands of Canadians cut down forests in Scotland and France and built ... Canadian advance east of Arras, France: Cambrai on fire, October 1918.. This was not an excessively high proportion of deaths from the number ... The extraordinary high casualty rate sustained by Scotland in the war is ... In the early 1920s some 3,000 men emigrated from Lewis alone, compounding the effects of the war, and similar losses were felt throughout rural Scotland. ... Battle of Arras.. by JL MacLeod · 2002 · Cited by 15 — 'Greater Love Hath No Man Than This':. Scotland's Conflicting Religious. Responses to Death in the Great War. To say that the First World War had a devastating .... Here are 10 important 'firsts' that happened during the First World War, the ... The most destructive of the Gotha raids took place on 13 June, when 162 people were killed in London. ... From March 1916, military service was required of all single men in England, Scotland and Wales aged 18 to 41 ... Near Arras, 4 September,.. PBS39 is a community-owned public television station licensed to Allentown, Bethlehem and Easton, PA., serving eastern Pennsylvania and western New .... Aug 4, 2020 — Learn about Scotland and its involvement in WW1 with this timeline detailing major events from 1914 to 1919. ... The British have 205,000 casualties including 43,000 fatalities. 9 May: Battle of Aubers ... 9 April: Battle of Arras.. All wreaths handmade in Scotland ... The Battle of Arras was a British offensive on the Western Front during World War I. From 9 April to 16 May 1917, British troops attacked German defences near the French city of Arras on the Western Front. ... The battle cost nearly 160,000 British and about 125,000 German casualties.. Mar 23, 2016 — In 1914 the young – and not so young – men of Scotland joined the military ... The average age of the Advocates who were killed in the war was well ... Brown also survived the Battle of Arras between 9th and 14th April 1917, .... History of The Black Watch · Crimean War · Indian Mutiny · Egypt and the Sudan · The Boer War · Amongst those of the Regiment killed in action was Lieutenant .... Most of the casualties fell in the first hundred metres of no man's land. ... Almost every town and village in Scotland was affected by the losses at Loos. ... French town of Arras: The Third Battle of Ypres stands out among the battles of World War .... Apr 8, 2017 — Taking into account the probability that many of those soldiers were neither ... Of the 159,000 who became casualties at Arras (killed, wounded and ... the Battle of Arras will have been suitably commemorated by Scotland in .... Both men were killed in action at the end of August 1918. ... He was a Justice of the Peace for Lanarkshire and a Writer to the Signet in Edinburgh, as was his father. ... was captured on the opening day of the Battle of Arras by the 30th Division.. ... recall the Newton Heath and Manchester United men who died during conflicts​. ... tribute to the men who played for our football club and then perished in war. ... Hibernian in Scotland and Burnley but made only three appearances for the Reds. ... He went into action in Arras and after initially being assumed captured, he .... His parents were from Dundee, Scotland, but he was from Cape Town. ... Sadly, his is another example of Soldiers Died in the Great War failing to show the .... casualty rate for the Third Ypres battle was 2,323 soldiers per day. ... Poppyscotland is a member of The Royal British Legion group of charities, and is a trading name of The Earl Haig Fund Scotland. ... was one of the many casualties of Arras.. Arras, in contrast to the Somme, was a highly successful offensive (although still ... committed to the battle including eight from The Royal Scots, the 2nd, 8th, 9th, 11th, 12th, 13th, 15th and 16th. One-third of the 159,000 casualties were Scottish. ... indicate the successive lines of objectives for the assaulting troops (see map).. Search this site. Home · 'Isaac went out to the field': Studies in Archaeology and Ancient Cultures in Honor of Isaac Gilead PDF · 123 and A-Z Letter Tracing for .... Mar 21, 2021 — THE MEN WHO BELONGED TO THE PARISH OF EAST KILBRIDE ... from East Kilbride that died during the First World War but only one entry ... Buried in FAUBOURG D'AMIENS CEMETERY, ARRAS, Pas de Calais, France.. They were to suffer 89 fatalities in the battles over the week ending July/​beginning ... April/May 1917 - the Battle of Arras, a major Allied advance that turned into .... Scotland's role in the Battle of Arras continues to touch the nation's heart as we ... of this List of LANARKSHIRE MEN Who Died at the BATTLE OF LOOS 1915, .... In April 1917 it was used to hide 24,000 men before the Battle of Arras. ... Thousands of men died or were wounded. 160,000 ... Places in Scotland that tell a story of World War One, Memorials and the commemoration of wartime lives, Scotland .... Public demand for reliable statistics grew during the war as people sought to ... that 866 of the NZEF's war dead – 4.8% of the total – had been born in Scotland,​ .... by D Archibald — The relationship between the First World War and early cinema in Britain is ... their battalions suffered horrendous losses, including at Arras, Ypres, and the Somme. ... Response of Glasgow Tramway Men to the Country's Call to Arms ... as to “captivate” him, to instil the fear of death before he actually dies.. Nov 9, 2018 — The death toll of Scots in World War One has been a subject of controversy, ... Within Scotland itself, the Highlands and Islands was an area which ... Donald was 25 years old when he lost his life in Arras in 1917, on 11 April .... Nov 9, 2018 — 16 April – 9 May 1917 – 355,000 Casualties. aisne. German soldiers at the Battle of the Aisne firing from the cover of some trees. Fought between .... Mar 14, 2014 — Soldiers of The 2nd Battalion The Royal Regiment of Scotland carry the coffin of ... Twenty British soldiers killed in action during the First World War have ... work for a new prison near Vendin-le-Vieil, north of Arras, in France.. Jun 25, 2018 — These men were among the fallen of the First World War whose ... One of those being honoured is a rugby player who was capped for Scotland. ... David Junior was killed in action at the Battle of Arras on the 9 April 1917.. May 23, 2017 — The Impact of Arras: The Hayworth Family In The First World War ... Harry Asher Hayworth was killed in action during the 1st Battle of the Scarpe, part of ... segment on BBC Radio Scotland as part of the World War One At Home series. ... The reference to 'professional men' and their wives is perhaps a direct .... Eyemouth, Berwickshire, Scotland ... The cemetery is on the west side of the main N17 road from Arras to Lens, about ... There are now over 1,000 First World war casualties commemorated in this site ... The cost of success was high, the 7th Battalion casualties were 4 officers & 60 men killed, 4 officers & 257 men wounded.. Hugh Heenan died on the first day of the Battle of Arras, a major British ... By the time the offensive ended six weeks later, more than 30,000 men had been killed. ... Searches of census records for Scotland show there was a family with the .... ... First World War. World War One, First World, Men In Kilts, Highlanders, Antique Clothing, ... Gordon Highlanders Father and Son, 1914 Scottish Tartans, Scottish Highlands, Scotland Kilt, ... Gordon Highlanders Pipers at war, Arras Offensive, April the use of pipers was limited ... I died in hell – They called it Passchendaele.. These are arranged by regiment and companies or troops. ... The Royal Regiment of Scotland is the senior and only Scottish line infantry ... There followed the Battles of Quatre Bras and Waterloo which cost the battalion 363 casualties out ... 3Rd Army through out the Battle of Arras this Division was in the War and service.. From famous war poets to the brave soldiers in the 'Pals' Battalions, the shocking ... returning to the front line, Siegfried was wounded by 'friendly fire' near Arras.. Jun 15, 2021 — On September 29, 1918, British troops passed through the devastated town of Ypres, West Flanders, Belgium, the site of three major World War .... Jun 18, 2020 — From people missing out of thin air to bizarre unexplained cases, this top 10 list of unsolv. ... The disappearance and death of a UBC student is featured in a Netflix ... Isles in the Outer Hebrides off the west coast of mainland Scotland. ... Stacey Arras, Disappeared July 25, 1981, Sunrise High Sierra Camp, .... Jan 5, 2017 — How heroes and battles inspired Scottish babies' names during World War One. ... that this also encouraged people to name their babies in his honour. ... National Records of Scotland, Statutory Register of Births, 1914, 282/4/1565 ... The death notice of Arras Loos Simpson from The Dundee Courier and .... Apr 10, 2017 — This month marks the centenary of the Battle of Arras, among the ... Those overseas-born soldiers awarded the Victoria Cross, including at the Battle of Arras, are ... Old & Morningside Parish Church, in North Lanarkshire, on Friday 7 ... he died two months later in battle so did not receive his VC in person.. On the morning of 10 April the battalion overran Brown Line with only a few casualties, but then lost men to a heavy German barrage on the captured trench.. May 27, 2014 — Scottish Soldiers' Wills Are Published Online to Mark Centenary of WWI ... 30,000 wills have been published online on The National Records of Scotland. ... grandfather of singer Paolo Nutini who died during the Battle of Arras in 1917. Actor Brian Cox's Uncle, Andrew Cox, died during the Battle of Neuve .... Around 2,600 British men were registered as casualties as a result of the ... in an area of coalmines and mining villages near the town of Lens, north of Arras. ... British battle of 1915, were felt throughout every village and town in Scotland but​ .... WW100 Scotland aims to inform people about Scotland's role in World War One ... Young people from France and Scotland give readings at the Battle of Arras ... and died at Gallipoli at Legion Scotland's commemoration event at Edinburgh .... He has become one of the best-known casualties of the first day of the Battle of the ... Scotland's fighting men have played a part in shaping the history of our world, and many ... Like Ypres, Arras was a front line town throughout the Great War.. 8,000 men were killed in the First Battle of Ypres and the British Regular Army were ... Allied troops attacked trenches held to the east of the French city of Arras.. Apr 8, 2017 — “On April 9, as the Battle of Arras began, the various units of the Naval Division ... He died on the Western Front and was buried in an unmarked grave. ... by the Moderator of the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland.. Results 1 - 20 of 5012138 — War of the Rebellion: Serial 068 Page 0003 (Untitled) CHAPTER XLVIII. ... Charles Palmer, was killed in action at the Battle of Arras on 24th April 1917. ... of the men and women who served in the Army during this war, it is ... Mary Palmer was a woman born in 1862 in Scotland West Derby (Part Of).. Nov 11, 2020 — Sea Lord pays tribute to war time nurse killed in the line of duty ... The sacrifice made by Lily Murray and all the men whose names adorn Dornoch's war memorial ... who died during the Battle of Arras in France on the 21st of March, 1918 ... Dr Brown spent a week visiting Royal Navy units across Scotland in .... The First World War of 1914-1918 has been described as 'the most complex event of ... by a shell explosion when leading his men into an attack at the Battle of Arras. ... We spoke not, so men died, Upon a world down-trampled, blood defiled, .... The General Officer in charge of troops in France and Flanders, Brigadier General L.J. Wyatt, with ... His card read "In proud memory of those Warriors who died unknown in the Great War. ... He was killed in an accidental fall from a train in Scotland in June 1955. ... The writer C.S. Lewis was wounded at the battle of Arras.. Apr 13, 2017 — A tribute to the men of Moray who died at the Battle of Arras in WW1 is ... else in Scotland, Moray is a thriving area and a great place to live.. Jun 10, 2018 — In the Battle of the Somme about one million men died, it was one oft he most horrific battles in history. In Arras nearly 300 000 men were killed.. May 31, 2014 — ... of Scotland release Soldiers' Wills from WW1, WW2, the Boer War, ... died of wounds sustained during the Battle of Arras on 23 April 1917.. Battle of Arras, sustaining heavy losses but adding to its fine reputation. ... Having located a machine gun in a wood, he led some men against it, killed the team ... 3a5286bf2b 54