Search Great War Images from the U of S
U of S Great War Database
names
previous |
next | back to list of names |
intro page
Battalion / unit at enlistment: 196th Bn
U of S affiliation at enlistment: student
Killed, died or wounded: died of wounds
Birth: 25 May 1895, Springbrook, ON, Canada
College Building memorial: Second floor, centre west
Slide number(s): HR-2084, HR-2085
Notes: DW while POW
Attestation place: Saskatoon
Attestation date: 2 Mar 1916
Present address: Saskatoon, SK
Occupation: student
Religion: Methodist
Age: 20 years, 10 months
Height (inches): 73.50
Chest expansion (inches): 38.00
Amount of expansion (inches): 5.00
Cause: died of wounds
Father's Address: 427 9th St., Saskatoon, SK, Canada (1916)
College Building list #: 260
Roll of Honour list #: 126
Roll of Service (1928) #: 39
Long List #: 39
McConnell, Clifford
Identification
Regimental number: 910866Battalion / unit at enlistment: 196th Bn
U of S affiliation at enlistment: student
Killed, died or wounded: died of wounds
Birth: 25 May 1895, Springbrook, ON, Canada
College Building memorial: Second floor, centre west
Slide number(s): HR-2084, HR-2085
Notes: DW while POW
U of S attendance
Entry date | College | Left - date | Left - reason | Degree | Degree - date | Notes |
1912 | Arts | 1916 | grad | B.A. | 1916 |
Military service - attestation
Volunteer/drafted: volunteerAttestation place: Saskatoon
Attestation date: 2 Mar 1916
Present address: Saskatoon, SK
Occupation: student
Religion: Methodist
Age: 20 years, 10 months
Height (inches): 73.50
Chest expansion (inches): 38.00
Amount of expansion (inches): 5.00
Military service - assignments
Group | Type | Location | First known date | Last known date | Reason for end of assignment | Notes |
CMS | ||||||
15th Res | ||||||
196th Bn | LL | |||||
5th Bn | 1917 Aug 18 | DW | dies while POW |
Rank
Rank | Date | Notes |
Corporal | ||
Lieutenant | ||
Private |
Death
Date of death: 18 Aug 1917Cause: died of wounds
Family
Father: McConnell, J AFather's Address: 427 9th St., Saskatoon, SK, Canada (1916)
Non-military addresses
Address | Occupation | Earliest date | Latest date | Source | Notes |
Saskatoon | student | 1912 | 1916 | U of S Calendar |
Sources
National Archives reference: RG 150 Box 6644 - 23College Building list #: 260
Roll of Honour list #: 126
Roll of Service (1928) #: 39
Long List #: 39
Links to more information
- Great War site: photographs/documents
- Search National Archives' Soldiers of the First World War database (automatic search based on regimental number or name)
- Search the Canadian Virtual War Memorial (automatic search based on name; Includes information about burial site and images from Book of Remembrance)
- Search the Saskatchewan Virtual War Memorial (need to enter name; may include biographical information as well as information about geo-memorials)