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Battalion / unit at enlistment: 28th Bn
U of S affiliation at enlistment: student
Birth: 19 Jul 1893, Leamington, Warwickshire, England
College Building memorial: First floor, centre west
Slide number(s): HR-1044, HR-1045
Attestation place: Saskatoon
Attestation date: 26 Oct 1914
Present address: Saskatoon, SK
Occupation: student
Religion: Anglican
Age: 21 years, 3 months
Height (inches): 65.50
Chest expansion (inches): 36.50
Amount of expansion (inches): 3.00
Previous military service: militia
Father's Address: 55 York Rd, Aldershot,
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.
College Building list #: 44
Roll of Honour list #: 3
Roll of Service (1928) #: 71
Long List #: 71
Allen, John Bolton
Identification
Regimental number: 74027Battalion / unit at enlistment: 28th Bn
U of S affiliation at enlistment: student
Birth: 19 Jul 1893, Leamington, Warwickshire, England
College Building memorial: First floor, centre west
Slide number(s): HR-1044, HR-1045
U of S attendance
Entry date | College | Left - date | Left - reason | Degree | Degree - date | Notes |
1913 | Arts - Emm | 1915 | enlisted |
Military service - attestation
Volunteer/drafted: volunteerAttestation place: Saskatoon
Attestation date: 26 Oct 1914
Present address: Saskatoon, SK
Occupation: student
Religion: Anglican
Age: 21 years, 3 months
Height (inches): 65.50
Chest expansion (inches): 36.50
Amount of expansion (inches): 3.00
Previous military service: militia
Military service - assignments
Group | Type | Location | First known date | Last known date | Reason for end of assignment | Notes |
28th Bn | ||||||
an English regiment | ||||||
38 MG Co IEFD | Bombay, India |
Rank
Rank | Date | Notes |
Private | ||
Lieutenant | CB list |
Family
Father: Allen, William JamesFather's Address: 55 York Rd, Aldershot,
Non-military addresses
Address | Occupation | Earliest date | Latest date | Source | Notes |
Aldershot, UK | student | 1913 | 1915 | U of S Calendar | |
Buenos Aires, Argentina | 1928 | 1928 list | |||
UK | student | 1919 | 1920 | U of S Calendar |
Sources
National Archives reference: RG 150 Box 102 - 25College Building list #: 44
Roll of Honour list #: 3
Roll of Service (1928) #: 71
Long List #: 71
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)