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Nicholson, Angus

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Identification

Regimental number: 910854
Battalion / unit at enlistment: 196th Bn
U of S affiliation at enlistment: student
Killed, died or wounded: killed
Birth: 13 Feb 1895, Orwell Cove, PEI, Canada
College Building memorial: Second floor, southwest
Slide number(s): HR-2075, HR-2076, HR-2077, HR-2078

U of S attendance

Entry date College Left - date Left - reason Degree Degree - date Notes
1915 Arts 1918 grad B.A. 1918

Military service - attestation

Volunteer/drafted: volunteer
Attestation place: Saskatoon
Attestation date: 28 Feb 1916
Present address: Saskatoon, SK
Occupation: student
Religion: Presbyterian
Age: 21 years
Height (inches): 72.00
Chest expansion (inches): 41.75
Amount of expansion (inches): 1.75
Previous military service: regular
Previous military service (length): 1 year

Military service - assignments

Group Type Location First known date Last known date Reason for end of assignment Notes
CMS           
196th Bn            LL
5th Bn            LL
16th Bn        1918 March 5 KIA

Rank

Rank Date Notes
Sergeant  
Lieutenant   CB List

Death

Date of death: 5 Mar 1918
Cause: killed in action

Family

Father: Nicholson, J A
Father's Address: Orwell Cove, PEI, Canada (1916)
Father's Occuption: captain

Non-military addresses

Address Occupation Earliest date Latest date Source Notes
Orwell Cove  student 1915 1916 U of S Calendar

Sources

National Archives reference: RG 150 box 7315 - 7
College Building list #: 253
Roll of Honour list #: 153
Roll of Service (1928) #: 49
Long List #: 49

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