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MacFarlane, Joseph Arthur

Identification

Regimental number: 531651
Battalion / unit at enlistment: 11th Field Amb
U of S affiliation at enlistment: student
Birth: 24 Apr 1893, Carlton Place, ON, Canada
College Building memorial: Second floor, northwest
Slide number(s): HR-2120

U of S attendance

Entry date College Left - date Left - reason Degree Degree - date Notes
1913 Arts 1916 grad B.A. 1916

Military service - attestation

Volunteer/drafted: volunteer
Attestation place: Saskatoon
Attestation date: 27 Mar 1916
Present address: Saskatoon, SK
Occupation: student
Religion: Methodist
Age: 22 years, 11 months
Height (inches): 72.00
Chest expansion (inches): 38.50
Amount of expansion (inches): 2.50

Military service - assignments

Group Type Location First known date Last known date Reason for end of assignment Notes
11th Field Amb           

Rank

Rank Date Notes
Private  
L/Sgt   RoS

Family

Sibling: MacFarlane, W A
Sibling address: SK, Canada (1916)

Non-military addresses

Address Occupation Earliest date Latest date Source Notes
Nokomis  student 1913 1916 U of S Calendar
Univ of Toronto, Toronto  doctor 1928   1928 list
1928 list = "List of Students who enlisted during the Great War," U of S Archives. The list was completed after F. Underhill went to the University of Toronto in 1927; probably in conjunction with the Memorial Gates. Some of the addresses may be from an earlier date.

Sources

National Archives reference: RG 150, Box 6820-26
College Building list #: 291
Roll of Honour list #: 129
Roll of Service (1928) #: 214
Long List #: 224

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