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McCreedy, Hedley Vicars

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Identification

Regimental number: 436824
Battalion / unit at enlistment: 46th Bn
U of S affiliation at enlistment: no degree or certificate, but had been a student
Killed, died or wounded: wounded
Birth: 8 Jul 1883, Warington, Co. Down, Ireland
College Building memorial: Second floor, southeast
Slide number(s): HR-2048, HR-2049, HR-2050

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: Edmonton
Attestation date: 10 Feb 1915
Present address: Edmonton?, AB
Occupation: car inspector and teacher
Religion: Anglican
Age: 31 years, 7 months
Height (inches): 65.00
Chest expansion (inches): 35.00
Amount of expansion (inches): 4.00

Military service - assignments

Group Type Location First known date Last known date Reason for end of assignment Notes
51st Bn    France      
46th Bn           
CMOC            CB
46th Bn           
4th Bn Can MG Corps           

Rank

Rank Date Notes
Private  

Wounds

Wound type Date Notes
gas 9 Sep 1918

Family

Father: McCreedy, William
Father's Address: Warrington, Co. Down, Ireland (1915)

Non-military addresses

Address Occupation Earliest date Latest date Source Notes
Dina  student 1909 1911 U of S Calendar
UK student 1911 1913 U of S Calendar
Waringstown, Ireland   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 6667 - 7
College Building list #: 237
Roll of Honour list #:
Roll of Service (1928) #: 210
Long List #: 218

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