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Palmer, Frederick Erik

Identification

Regimental number: 910888
Battalion / unit at enlistment: 196th Bn
U of S affiliation at enlistment: student
Killed, died or wounded: invalidated
Birth: 11 Apr 1897, Battleford, SK, Canada
College Building memorial: Second floor, centre west
Slide number(s): HR-2100
Notes: Palmers evidently brothers. See birth and parents; not E as in univ records, CB; RoS - Unable to identify (because of E)

U of S attendance

Entry date College Left - date Left - reason Degree Degree - date Notes
1914 Agro        

Military service - attestation

Volunteer/drafted: volunteer
Attestation place: Saskatoon
Attestation date: 14 Mar 1916
Present address: Battleford, SK
Occupation: student
Religion: Anglican
Age: 18 years, 11 months
Height (inches): 67.25
Chest expansion (inches): 36.50
Amount of expansion (inches): 4.00

Military service - assignments

Group Type Location First known date Last known date Reason for end of assignment Notes
196th Bn            LL

Rank

Rank Date Notes
Private  

Family

Father: Palmer, F. S.
Father's Address: Battleford, SK, Canada (1916)

Non-military addresses

Address Occupation Earliest date Latest date Source Notes
Battleford  student 1914 1916 U of S Calendar
Batleford    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 7547 - 10
College Building list #: 274
Roll of Honour list #: 159
Roll of Service (1928) #:
Long List #: 261

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