Captain
HENRY MITTLEBERGER (H M) ARNOLD

• Captain HENRY MITTLEBERGER ARNOLD's Story

• Buried 23 February 1900 - VENDUSIEDRIFT GARDEN OF REMEMBRANCE (PAARDEBERG)

• Share Captain HENRY MITTLEBERGER ARNOLD's profile to Social Media

  • 
  • 
• Do you have information, photos or documents that would improve this profile? If so, please use the link below to send us those improvements or corrections.
• Submit Information / Corrections

Interesting Facts

• NPAM Major commissioned as brevet Captain A Coy 2 SS Bn RCRI.

  The 40-year-old 'A' Coy captain was wounded on Bloody Sunday 18 Feb 1900 at first battle of Paardeberg; DOW 23 Feb 00. Reported The Globe 27 Feb 00.

  On the bank of the Modder River, 'A' Coy Cmdr Arnold, using field glasses to view enemy, was hit in the head. Three stretcher-bearers were hit carrying him. Seeing that, Bn Surgeon-Capt E. Fiset rushed forward, dressed his wound and carried him from the field under fire.

  Buried Vendusiedrift Garden of Remembrance.

  Arnold was a popular man in Winnipeg. The Winnipeg Operatic Society donated a life-sized portrait to the national drive to create memorials. His friends erected a "beautiful memorial window" at All saints' Anglican Church in Winnipeg.

Images

Click the image to view in your browser, or the Download button to save it to your computer.

• No additional images for Captain ARNOLD were found.

Fallen Soldiers buried in VENDUSIEDRIFT GARDEN OF REMEMBRANCE (PAARDEBERG)

• Private
  DONEGAN, JOHN ANDREW
  18 February 1900
  The Royal Canadian Regiment
  
• Corporal
  WITHERS, FREDERICK WILLIAM
  27 February 1900
  The Royal Canadian Regiment
  
• Private
  SIEVERT, JULIUS G
  2 March 1900
  The Royal Canadian Regiment
  
• Private
  LEWIS, ZACHARY RICHARD EDMOND
  18 February 1900
  The Royal Canadian Regiment
  
• Private
  BURNS, OLIVER THOMAS
  18 February 1900
  The Royal Canadian Regiment
  
• Corporal
  THOMAS, CUTHBERT THOMAS
  27 February 1900
  The Royal Canadian Regiment
  
• Corporal
  WITHEY, ALBERT
  27 February 1900
  The Royal Canadian Regiment
  
• Private
  WASDELL, FREDERICK
  27 February 1900
  The Royal Canadian Regiment
  
• Captain
  ARNOLD, HENRY MITTLEBERGER
  23 February 1900
  Royal Canadian Regiment
  
• Private
  TODD, JOHN ST CLAIR
  18 February 1900
  The Royal Canadian Regiment
  
• Corporal
  BRADY, WILLIAM SAMPSON
  27 February 1900
  The Royal Canadian Regiment
  
• Private
  JOHNSTON, JOSEPH MARSHALL
  27 February 1900
  The Royal Canadian Regiment