In memory of

Signalman

Arthur Keith Adams

who died on 19 Aug 1942


Service details
  Conflict WWII
  Service Army
  Unit Royal Canadian Corps of Signals
  Rank Signalman
  Service number L26023
  Date of death 19420819
  Cause of death killed in action
Narrative history
  L26023 Signalman (Royal Canadian Corps of Signals) Arthur Keith Adams (b.1920) of Saskatoon was KIA 19420819 at Dieppe and is commemorated on the Brookwood Memorial near London, England, for soldiers who died in raids, etc., and have no known grave. He was the son of Arnold Main and Margaret Isobel (Sinclair) Adams who homesteaded SW6-17-28-W2 south of Caron before moving to Saskatoon. Arthur was working as a bookkeeper when he enlisted at Saskatoon in 1940.
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Memorial information
  Saskatchewan rural municipality for commemoration 344 - Corman Park
  Cemetery or memorial location Brookwood Memorial, Woking, Surrey, England    

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  Honour roll location(s) ------
  Geo-memorial Adams Lake, Saskatchewan     
  Geo-memorial location 56.1°N / 104.5667°W
  Geo-memorial NTS map reference 74A2
  Geo-memorial details West of Brabant Lake.
Personal information
  Date of birth 19200924
  Place of birth Caron    
  Date of enlistment 19400530
  Place of enlistment Saskatoon    
  Residence on enlistment Saskatoon    
  Occupation bookkeeper
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