The Arras Memorial commemorates almost 35,000 servicemen from the United Kingdom, South Africa and New Zealand who died in the Arras sector between the spring of 1916 and 7 August 1918 and have no known grave.
The Memorial is in the Faubourg-d'Amiens Cemetery in the Boulevard du General de Gaulle in the western part of the town of Arras.
There is also a Memorial at Vis-en-Artois near Arras that bears the names of over 9,000 men who fell in the period from 8 August 1918 to the date of the Armistice in the Advance to Victory in Picardy and Artois, between the Somme and Loos, and who have no known grave
Lewisham Residents on this memorial includes:
- Aldridge, Albert M
- Ascott, George Thomas Frederick
- Bacon, Edward Thomas
- Baker, Charles George
- Banham, Clement Charles
- Bartlett, Frank Basil
- Boag, Leonard George
- Brickell, Percy Henry
- Bruster, John
- Buddin, Albert John
- Burrows, Frederick Arthur
- Carter, Francis Clement
- Cartwright, Harry Charles MiD
- Clayton, Albert Edward
- Cole, Percy
- Coppack, Charles Richard Stewart
- Dadd, Reginald John
- Denny,Guy
- Diver, Harold Thomas
- Dolby, William
- Dubois, Latimer Ridley
- Duck, Leslie Sidney
- Duncan, George Parker
- Dunn, Owen James
- EDGAR, Ernest
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