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We remember Arthur John Motyer
We remember Arthur John Motyer
Timeline
Timeline
1886
1905
education
Christ Church, Oxford University
Source:8885933
1905
1913
location
Clyde St, Hamilton , ON
Canada
their own address
Source:9346564
1913
1914
enlistment
Canada
Source:5704588
26th August 1914
1915
service
Canadian Expeditionary Force
Acting Bombardier
641099
Canadian Field Artillery
Source:9346445
11th May 1915
1916
service
Canadian Expeditionary Force
Lieutenant
2nd Brigade Canadian Field Artillery
Source:8885936
2nd February 1916 - 15th September 1916
employment
Electrical engineer
Source:5704588
1916
death
Killed in Action
The Somme
France
Source:8885936
Source:9346445
15th September 1916
burial
Somme
France
II. B. 9.
Source:8885936
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Arthur John |
| Initials | AJ |
| Last Name | Motyer |
| Source | 5704588 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clyde St, Hamilton , ON | Canada | their own address | known 1913 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canadian Expeditionary Force | 641099 | Canadian Field Artillery | Acting Bombardier | ||
| Canadian Expeditionary Force | 2nd Brigade Canadian Field Artillery | Lieutenant |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ephraim Motyer | father |
Media
Media
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Westinghouse War Memorial Plaque WWIThe Westinghouse War memorial is now in Hamilton Cemetery , OntarioContributed by:
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Communities
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Westinghouse Canada and Imperial Cotton Co. WWI Memorial Plaques Hamilton OntarioMore about Westinghouse Canada and Imperial Cotton Co. WWI Memorial Plaques Hamilton Ontario
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Canadian Attestation Papers | ||
| Britain School & University rolls 1914-1918 Transcription | Deborah102878 | |
| Britain School & University rolls 1914-1918 Transcription | Deborah102878 | |
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Deborah102878 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| PDF of service records for C.E.F | Janet2378 | |
| Public family tree for Motyer family | Janet2378 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Whither the Fates carry us | Deborah102878 | |
| Memorial plaque | Deborah102878 | |
| Westinghouse War Memorial Plaque WWI | Janet2378 | |
| Westinghouse War Memorial Plaque WWI detail | Janet2378 | |
| Cenotaph | Deborah102878 |
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