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Record #3919
Name :
: Arthur Christopher FISHER (1896 - 1918)


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Date of Birth
: 30 May 1896

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Marriage (2)
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Date of Death
: 31 Aug 1918   Notes : Killed in Action
Abode (1) : Place of BirthEngland, Middlesex, London
Abode (2) : Place of Death / BurialFrance
Sailing Information
Date of Arrival
: 30 Sep 1912
Country
: Canada

Ship
: Sicilian

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Agency
: Barnardos
NotesA birth registration was found for Arthur Christopher Fisher: Year of Registration: 1896; Quarter of Registration: Jul-Aug-Sep; District: Shoreditch; County: London, Middlesex; Volume: 1c; Page: 86.

In 1912, Arthur Christopher Fisher, 16, arrived at Quebec, Canada, along with a group of 167 Barnardo boys en route to Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

On March 20, 1916, Arthur Christopher Fisher, 19, enlisted in the Canadian Armed Forces (Service Number: 690578; Force: Army; Unit: Canadian Infantry (Central Ontario Regiment); Division: 3rd Bn.). He declared that: his present address was 50 James Street, North Hamilton, Ontario, Canada; that he was born in London, England; that his next of kin was his mother, Susan Harriett Fisher, who resided at 22 Glaskin Road, Wells Street, South Hackney, London, England; that he was not married; and that he was a clerk. He was described as 5 foot 9 inches in height; fair complexion; brown eyes; brown hair. He was a member of the Baptist faith. He had distinguishing marks of 3 vaccination scars on his left arm and a mole on his left buttock.

Private Arthur Christopher Fisher died August 31, 1918. He is buried at the VALLEY CEMETERY, in Pas de Calais, France (Grave Reference: A. 10). 
ContributorsCreated : 2008-07-24 08:28:42 / From original database

Last Updated : 2009-01-23 20:15:02 /

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