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Williams, John Dingle

Identification

Regimental number: 411077
Battalion / unit at enlistment: PPCLI
U of S affiliation at enlistment: student
Birth: 23 Apr 1888, Beddgelert, Carnarvonshire, Wales
College Building memorial: First floor, northeast
Slide number(s): HR-1123

U of S attendance

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

Military service - attestation

Volunteer/drafted: volunteer
Attestation place: Saskatoon
Attestation date: 16 Mar 1915
Present address: Saskatoon, SK
Occupation: student
Religion: Anglican
Age: 26 years, 11 months
Height (inches): 67.00
Chest expansion (inches): 35.00
Amount of expansion (inches): 1.50

Military service - assignments

Group Type Location First known date Last known date Reason for end of assignment Notes
PPCLI            LL
BEF            LL
PPCLI            RoH
Impl Army           

Rank

Rank Date Notes
Private  
Lieutenant   ev a Welsh reg

Family

Sibling: Bell, R G
Sibling address: Aberdovey, Wales (1915)

Non-military addresses

Address Occupation Earliest date Latest date Source Notes
Saskatoon  student 1913 1915 U of S Calendar
Box 345, Sutherland    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 10396 - 54
College Building list #: 127
Roll of Honour list #: 214
Roll of Service (1928) #: 305
Long List #: 332

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