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Arthur Edward Hume

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Arthur Edward Hume

Birth
Sapperton, Greater Vancouver Regional District, British Columbia, Canada
Death
30 Oct 1918 (aged 20)
Queen Charlotte, Skeena-Queen Charlotte Regional District, British Columbia, Canada
Burial
New Westminster, Greater Vancouver Regional District, British Columbia, Canada GPS-Latitude: 49.2229056, Longitude: -122.8961944
Plot
South L 29 B8 sub D
Memorial ID
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Stoker Arthur Hume died at sea when the vessel H.M.C.S. Galiano went down in a storm in Queen Charlotte Sound on the night of October 18, 1918. Arthur was the 4th son of John Archibald Hume and Alice (Devoy) Hume.

one of the only three bodies recovered

http://www.forposterityssake.ca/Navy/HMCS_GALIANO.htm

https://www.lookoutnewspaper.com/remembering-galiano/
Stoker Arthur Hume died at sea when the vessel H.M.C.S. Galiano went down in a storm in Queen Charlotte Sound on the night of October 18, 1918. Arthur was the 4th son of John Archibald Hume and Alice (Devoy) Hume.

one of the only three bodies recovered

http://www.forposterityssake.ca/Navy/HMCS_GALIANO.htm

https://www.lookoutnewspaper.com/remembering-galiano/

Inscription

VR/5353 STOKER
ROYAL NAVY CAN.VOL. RES.
HMCS GALIANO



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  • Created by: Kincaid1918
  • Added: Nov 13, 2017
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/185186131/arthur_edward-hume: accessed ), memorial page for Arthur Edward Hume (22 Dec 1897–30 Oct 1918), Find a Grave Memorial ID 185186131, citing Fraser Cemetery, New Westminster, Greater Vancouver Regional District, British Columbia, Canada; Maintained by Kincaid1918 (contributor 48499063).