Name
Arthur Minion Christian
Born
1883-09-16
Birth Place
Drayton, ON
Occupation
Brakeman
Religion
Methodist
Died
1917-10-24
Death Place
Death
Killed in Action
Other Residence
Awards
Military Medal, British War Medal, Victory Medal
Monument
Cemetery
Service Record 1
Regimental Number
406906
Highest Rank
Sergeant
Conflict
Battalion
8th Machine Gun Company
Enlistment /Transfer Date
1916-04-09
Wounded Date
1916-06-05
Wounds
GSW right arm and shoulder
Wounded Where
Belgium
Service Record 2
Regimental Number
406906
Highest Rank
Sergeant
Conflict
Battalion
36th Battalion
Enlisted
Hamilton, ON
Enlistment /Transfer Date
1916-05-16
Wounded Date
1916-06-05
Wounds
Gun shot wound, right arm
Service Record 3
Regimental Number
406906
Highest Rank
Sergeant
Conflict
Battalion
15th Machine Gun Company
Enlistment /Transfer Date
1917-01-12
Service Record 4
Regimental Number
406906
Highest Rank
Sergeant Major
Conflict
Battalion
Canadian Machine Gun Corps
Notes
Son of Mrs. Catherine Christian, Port ElginSources & Links
- History of the County of Bruce Vol. 2- Library & Archives Canada
- Ancestry.com. Canada, Selected Service Records of War Dead, 1939 - 1945
- War Graves Commission
- Book of Remembrance
- Canadian Virtual War Memorial
- Find a Grave
News Clippings
The Port Elgin Times, September 1, 1915
![Port Elgin [Times]](http://bruceremembers.org/wp-content/uploads/pictures/Christian, Arthur - PE - no date, no page.jpg)
Port Elgin [Times]
The Port Elgin Times, December 6, 1916
The Port Elgin Times, November 14, 1917
Christian, A.M. Marker in Tyne Cot Cemetery, Belgium, 2024. Photograph by Marvin Doran
Christian, A.M. Marker in Tyne Cot Cemetery, Belgium, 2024. Photo by Marvin Doran.