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Battalion / unit at enlistment: Ft. Garry Horse
U of S affiliation at enlistment: student
Birth: 4 Oct 1894, Oxbow, SK, Canada
College Building memorial: Second floor, northeast
Slide number(s): HR-2151, HR-2152
Attestation place: Winnipeg
Attestation date: 6 Apr 1917
Present address: L.S.H. (R.C.), ?
Occupation: student
Religion: Methodist
Age: 22 years, 6 months
Height (inches): 70.00
Chest expansion (inches): 40.00
Amount of expansion (inches): 6.00
Father's Address: Box 136, Oxbow, SK, Canada (1917)
College Building list #: 314
Roll of Honour list #: 205
Roll of Service (1928) #: 299
Long List #: 324
Watson, George Thomas
Identification
Regimental number: 2293470Battalion / unit at enlistment: Ft. Garry Horse
U of S affiliation at enlistment: student
Birth: 4 Oct 1894, Oxbow, SK, Canada
College Building memorial: Second floor, northeast
Slide number(s): HR-2151, HR-2152
U of S attendance
Entry date | College | Left - date | Left - reason | Degree | Degree - date | Notes |
1914 |
Military service - attestation
Volunteer/drafted: volunteerAttestation place: Winnipeg
Attestation date: 6 Apr 1917
Present address: L.S.H. (R.C.), ?
Occupation: student
Religion: Methodist
Age: 22 years, 6 months
Height (inches): 70.00
Chest expansion (inches): 40.00
Amount of expansion (inches): 6.00
Military service - assignments
Group | Type | Location | First known date | Last known date | Reason for end of assignment | Notes |
Can Cav Bde MG Squad | ||||||
Fort Garry Horse | Winnipeg | 1917 | ||||
Can Mach Gun | France | CB |
Rank
Rank | Date | Notes |
Trooper | ||
Private |
Family
Father: Watson, A JFather's Address: Box 136, Oxbow, SK, Canada (1917)
Non-military addresses
Address | Occupation | Earliest date | Latest date | Source | Notes |
Oxbow | student | 1914 | 1917 | U of S Calendar |
Sources
National Archives reference: RG 150 Box 10136 - 9College Building list #: 314
Roll of Honour list #: 205
Roll of Service (1928) #: 299
Long List #: 324
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)