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Homer, Lawrence

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Identification

Regimental number: 475885
Battalion / unit at enlistment: 3rd Univ Co
U of S affiliation at enlistment: student
Killed, died or wounded: killed
Birth: 5 Sep 1894, Carberry, MB, Canada
College Building memorial: First floor, northeast
Slide number(s): HR-1110, HR-1111

U of S attendance

Entry date College Left - date Left - reason Degree Degree - date Notes
1913 Law        
1911 Arts        

Military service - attestation

Volunteer/drafted: volunteer
Attestation place: Saskatoon
Attestation date: 28 Jul 1915
Present address: Saskatoon, SK
Occupation: student
Religion: Presbyterian
Age: 20 years, 10 months
Height (inches): 67.75
Chest expansion (inches): 36.00
Amount of expansion (inches): 2.50

Military service - assignments

Group Type Location First known date Last known date Reason for end of assignment Notes
3rd Univ Co, CEF           
PPCLI        1916 June 2-4 KIA

Rank

Rank Date Notes
Private  

Death

Date of death: 2 Jun 1916
Cause: killed in action
Location: Sanctuary Wood

Family

Mother: McInnes, Hannah
Mother's Address: 338 Ave. I, North, Saskatoon, SK, Canada (1915)

Non-military addresses

Address Occupation Earliest date Latest date Source Notes
Saskatoon  student 1912 1914 U of S Calendar
Yorkton  student 1911 1912 U of S Calendar

Sources

National Archives reference: RG 150 Box 4473 - 7
College Building list #: 117
Roll of Honour list #: 100
Roll of Service (1928) #: 29
Long List #: 29

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