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Bremner, Charles Jamieson

Identification

Regimental number: 910906
Battalion / unit at enlistment: 196th Bn
U of S affiliation at enlistment: staff
Killed, died or wounded: killed
Birth: 24 Jul 1896, Battersea, ON, Canada
College Building memorial: Second floor, northeast
Slide number(s): HR-2161

Military service - attestation

Volunteer/drafted: volunteer
Attestation place: Saskatoon
Attestation date: 18 Mar 1916
Present address: Saskatoon, SK
Occupation: farmer
Religion: Presbyterian
Age: 29 years, 8 months
Height (inches): 71.50
Chest expansion (inches): 39.00
Amount of expansion (inches): 4.00
Previous military service: militia
Previous military service (length): 1 yr
Notes: 29th Light Horse, Saskatoon

Military service - assignments

Group Type Location First known date Last known date Reason for end of assignment Notes
196th Bn           
46th Bn        1917 Aug. 21 KIA
196th Bn            RoH
19th Res Bn           

Rank

Rank Date Notes
Private   RoS
Sergeant   196th Nominal Roll, not RoS

Death

Date of death: 21 Aug 1917
Cause: killed in action

Family

Mother: Bremner, D
Mother's Address: 320 11th St., Saskatoon, SK, Canada (1916)

Sources

National Archives reference: RG 150 Box 1037 - 3
College Building list #: 320
Roll of Honour list #: 26
Roll of Service (1928) #: 7
Long List #: 7

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