Arthur Jarvis

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{{Infobox military person

| name = Arthur Eyguem De Montaigne Jarvis

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| birth_date = 30 November 1894

| death_date = 20 January 1969

| birth_place = Napanee, Ontario

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| nickname = Jacko

| allegiance = Canada
United Kingdom

| branch = Royal Flying Corps
Royal Air Force

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| rank = Lieutenant

| unit = 17 (RFC), 150 (RAF)

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| awards = Distinguished Flying Cross

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Arthur Eyguem De Montaigne Jarvis (30 November 1894 - 20 January 1969) was a Canadian World War I flying ace credited with 5 victories.[http://www.theaerodrome.com/aces/canada/jarvis1.php www.theaerodrome.com]. Accessed 11 June 2008.]{{better source needed|date=December 2021|reason=theaerodrome.com is considered generally unreliable}}

Text of citations

=Distinguished Flying Cross=

"Lieut. Arthur Eyguem de Montaingne Jarvis (E. Ontario R.).

A bold and determined fighter. On the 26th of July he engaged and shot down an enemy machine, which was seen to crash. Later on the same date he attacked a hostile two-seater and forced it to land near our lines; both occupants were taken prisoners."

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