Born 9 Feb 1916 at Tisdale Sask. Educated at Tisdale and Arpsville HS. Hockey and general athletics. Avid reader. Mechanic in paper mill at Kapuskasing, Ont. Enl North Bay, Aug 41. Trained at Brandon, Regina, Portage la Prarie, London, Fingal and Rivers.Overseas 25 Jul 1942, served various places in England.Killed in a crash on take-off at Oakham, England. Buried in Cottesmore Cemetery, Rutland, England. Survived by parents, Mr. Mrs. Harmon Arps, Tisdale, twin sister, Lucille Napier, St. Catherines, Ont;two sisters, Mable Hamilton, Merritton and Alice Burgess, Saskatoon, and bro Arnold, at home.
Born at Tisdale, Sask., HS - Tisdale, Arpsville, Enl North Bay, Aug, 41, trained Brandon, Regina, Portage la Prarie, London, Fingal, Rivers, overseas 25 Jul 42