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Bell, Arthur Stanley

Identification

Regimental number: 487482
Battalion / unit at enlistment: PPCLI
U of S affiliation at enlistment: student
Birth: 6 Apr 1895, Stonewall, MB, Canada
College Building memorial: First floor, northwest
Slide number(s): HR-1090

U of S attendance

Entry date College Left - date Left - reason Degree Degree - date Notes
1913 Arts        
1914 Engin        

Military service - attestation

Volunteer/drafted: volunteer
Attestation place: Saskatoon
Attestation date: 6 Jan 1916
Present address: Saskatoon, SK
Occupation: student
Religion: Anglican
Age: 20 years, 9 months
Height (inches): 64.00
Chest expansion (inches): 37.00
Amount of expansion (inches): 2.00
Marks: appendicitis scar

Military service - assignments

Group Type Location First known date Last known date Reason for end of assignment Notes
PPCLI Musketry Instructor  UK 1916    
13th Bn CRT           
PPCLI    France 1917    

Rank

Rank Date Notes
Private  
Corporal  
Corporal, acting  
Sergeant, acting   RoS

Family

Father: Bell, W J
Father's Address: 807 17th St., Saskatoon, SK, Canada (1916)

Non-military addresses

Address Occupation Earliest date Latest date Source Notes
Saskatoon  student 1913 1915 U of S Calendar
Power House No.3, Big Creek, USA   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 607 - 43
College Building list #: 96
Roll of Honour list #: 19
Roll of Service (1928) #: 88
Long List #: 88

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