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We remember John Arthur Clark
We remember John Arthur Clark
Duplicate of J A Clark
Duplicate of J A Clark
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Timeline
Timeline
1886
1915
location
1041 Georgia Street, Vancouver, B.C.
Canada
their own address
Source:9166068
1915
1915
service
Canadian Expeditionary Force
Lieutenant Colonel
72nd Battalion
Source:9166068
26th July 1915
1917
awards
Distinguished Service Order (DSO)
British Award/Decoration
Source:9166068
4th June 1917
1917
awards
Distinguished Service Order (DSO)
British Award/Decoration
Source:9166068
18th July 1917
1918
service
Canadian Expeditionary Force
Brigadier General
GOC 7th Canadian Infantry Brigade
Source:9166143
12th September 1918 - 30th June 1919
1918
awards
Distinguished Service Order (DSO)
British Award/Decoration
Source:9166068
2nd December 1918
marriage
Jean Abercrombie MacGillivray
Source:9166068
1976
death
Canada
Source:9166159
18th January 1976
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | John Arthur |
| Initials | JA |
| Last Name | Clark, |
| Source | 9166068 |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1041 Georgia Street, Vancouver, B.C. | Canada | their own address | known 1915 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canadian Expeditionary Force | 72nd Battalion | Lieutenant Colonel | |||
| Canadian Expeditionary Force | GOC 7th Canadian Infantry Brigade | Brigadier General |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| CMG DSO | British Award/Decoration | |
| Distinguished Service Order (DSO) | British Award/Decoration | |
| Distinguished Service Order (DSO) | British Award/Decoration | |
| Distinguished Service Order (DSO) | British Award/Decoration |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Frances Clark | mother | ||
| William Clark | father |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jean Abercrombie MacGillivray | wife |
Media
Media
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Brigadier General John Arthur ClarkThe medals of Brigadier General John Arthur ClarkContributed by:
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Distinguished Service OrderDistinguished Service Order, similar to the one which would have been awarded to John Clark.Contributed by:
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Communities
Communities
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Vimy Ridge. 9th to 12th April 1917More about Vimy Ridge. 9th to 12th April 1917
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Canadian Attestation Papers | ||
| Medal Index Cards Transcription | Bryan5462 | |
| Medal Index Cards Transcription | Bryan5462 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Canadian Expeditionary Force service record | Bryan5462 | |
| The Seaforth Highlanders of Canada | Bryan5462 | |
| Canadian Great War Project | Bryan5462 | |
| Parliament of Canada: Parliamentarians | Bryan5462 | |
| The Canada Veterans Hall of Valour | Bryan5462 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| John Arthur Clark | Anne1202 | |
| Brigadier General John Arthur Clark | Anne1202 | |
| Distinguished Service Order | Vincent96527 |
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We remember John Arthur Clark
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