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Jun 20, 1892
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Born in Acton, Ontario to Thomas and Mary (nee
Graham) Arnold
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Oct 22, 1915
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Granted a Commission with the rank of Lieutenant
in the 20th Regiment, Halton Rifles per Canada Gazette Volume 49,
Number 27
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Jun 15, 1916
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Shown on the payroll of the 164th
Battalion with the rank of Lieutenant
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Aug 16, 1916
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Officer’s Declaration on enlistment in the 164th
Battalion at Camp Borden, Ontario
Ø Rank Lieutenant
Ø Next of kin given as Herbert
Thomas Arnold, father, Georgetown, Ontario
Ø Previous occupation given as
Glove Manufacturer
Ø Previous military experience
given as 20th Halton Rifles for 8 months
Ø Religion given as Methodist
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Aug 23, 1916
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Embarked the SS Olympic in Halifax, Nova Scotia
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Aug 30, 1916
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Disembarked in Liverpool, England and was posted
to the General List of Officers
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Oct 26, 1916
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Transferred to the 21st Battalion
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Oct 27, 1916
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Arrived at the CBD (Canadian Base Depot) in the Rouelles Camp,
Havre, France
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Oct 31, 1916
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After leaving the base depot, Lieut Arnold joined
the 21st Battalion resting in Calonne, France
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Dec 5, 1916
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Admitted to the No. 18 CCS (Casualty Clearing
Station) suffering with pain from adhesions from a previous surgery
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Dec 9, 1916
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Transferred via the No. 12 AT (Ambulance Train)
and admitted to the No. 7 Stationary Hospital in Boulogne, France. The diagnosis was changed to read Ventral
Hernia
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Dec 11, 1916
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Discharged from hospital and reported to the
Canadian Base Depot in the Rouelles Camp, Havre
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Dec 13, 1916
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Readmitted to the No. 7 Stationary Hospital with
pain from his hernia
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Dec 15, 1916
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Invalided to England on the Hospital Ship St.
Andrew
On arrival in England, he was admitted to the No.
4 Northern General Hospital in Lincoln
Transferred to the General List of Officers for
pay purposes while in hospital
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Dec 23, 1916
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Transferred to the Queen Alexandra Hospital in
Millbank, London
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Dec 27, 1916
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Discharged from hospital and attached to the GDD
(Garrison Duty Depot) in Hastings
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Mar 6, 1917
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Admitted to the Canadian Military Hospital in
Hastings with a diagnosis that reads Chronic Constipation
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Mar 30, 1917
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Discharged to duty from hospital
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Apr 4, 1917
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Readmitted to the Canadian Military Hospital in
Hastings with a diagnosis that reads Chronic Constipation
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Apr 23, 1917
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Discharged from hospital and transferred to the 6th
Reserve Battalion in Seaford
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May 23, 1917
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Discharged to duty from hospital
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May 26, 1917
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Embarked the SS Justicia in Liverpool
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Jun 7, 1917
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Disembarked in Halifax, Nova Scotia
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Aug 31, 1917
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Discharged from the CEF
Ø rank on discharge Lieutenant
Ø entitled to War Service Badge
Class “A”
Ø proposed residence on
discharge Georgetown, Ontario
He was discharged to return to service with the
20th Halton Rifles Active Militia
Following his discharge, the British War Medal
and Victory Medals were sent to him at Georgetown, Ontario
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Jun 22, 1921
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Married to Agnes Elizabeth Barber in Georgetown,
Ontario
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Feb 2, 1939
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Beattie Graham Arnold died in Acton, Ontario of
Tuberculosis and was buried in the Fairview Cemetery in Acton
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