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Williams, Thomas John

Identification

Battalion / unit at enlistment: 4th Univ Co
U of S affiliation at enlistment: no degree or certificate, but had been a student
Birth: 9 Mar 1881, Talgarth, Breconshire, Wales
College Building memorial: Second floor, southeast
Slide number(s): HR-2013
Notes: Reg no = McG95

U of S attendance

Entry date College Left - date Left - reason Degree Degree - date Notes
1909 Arts        

Military service - attestation

Volunteer/drafted: volunteer
Attestation place: Saskatoon
Attestation date: 4 May 1915
Present address: Saskatoon, SK
Occupation: clerk
Religion: Presbyterian
Age: 34 years, 1 months
Height (inches): 64.75
Chest expansion (inches): 36.00
Amount of expansion (inches): 2.50

Military service - assignments

Group Type Location First known date Last known date Reason for end of assignment Notes
4th Univ Co            LL
PPCLI           

Rank

Rank Date Notes
Private  
Sergeant, acting  

Family

Spouse: Williams, Mamie
Home address: Gen. Del. University Heights, Saskatoon, SK, Canada (1915)

Non-military addresses

Address Occupation Earliest date Latest date Source Notes
Talgarth, UK student 1909 1910 U of S Calendar
Talgarth, Wales   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 10407 - 1
College Building list #: 205
Roll of Honour list #: 215
Roll of Service (1928) #: 304
Long List #: 331

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