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Battalion / unit at enlistment: 196th Bn
U of S affiliation at enlistment: no degree or certificate, but had been a student
Killed, died or wounded: wounded
Birth: 9 Sep 1898, Norfolk, England
College Building memorial: First floor, centre west
Slide number(s): HR-1059
Attestation place: Saskatoon
Attestation date: 6 Mar 1917
Present address: Battleford, SK
Occupation: farmer
Religion: Anglican
Age: 18 years, 4 months
Height (inches): 66.00
Chest expansion (inches): 34.00
Amount of expansion (inches): 3.00
Father's Address: Batleford, SK, Canada (1917)
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 #: 62
Roll of Honour list #:
Roll of Service (1928) #: 246
Long List #: 260
Palmer, Samuel Edward
Identification
Regimental number: 2193301Battalion / unit at enlistment: 196th Bn
U of S affiliation at enlistment: no degree or certificate, but had been a student
Killed, died or wounded: wounded
Birth: 9 Sep 1898, Norfolk, England
College Building memorial: First floor, centre west
Slide number(s): HR-1059
U of S attendance
Entry date | College | Left - date | Left - reason | Degree | Degree - date | Notes |
1915 | Agro |
Military service - attestation
Volunteer/drafted: volunteerAttestation place: Saskatoon
Attestation date: 6 Mar 1917
Present address: Battleford, SK
Occupation: farmer
Religion: Anglican
Age: 18 years, 4 months
Height (inches): 66.00
Chest expansion (inches): 34.00
Amount of expansion (inches): 3.00
Military service - assignments
Group | Type | Location | First known date | Last known date | Reason for end of assignment | Notes |
196th Bn | March 1917 | DuVal draft | ||||
PPCLI |
Rank
Rank | Date | Notes |
Private |
Family
Father: Palmer, Samuel FrederickFather's Address: Batleford, SK, Canada (1917)
Non-military addresses
Address | Occupation | Earliest date | Latest date | Source | Notes |
Battledofr | student | 1915 | 1916 | U of S Calendar | |
Battleford | 1928 | 1928 list |
Sources
National Archives reference: RG 150 Box 7552 - 19College Building list #: 62
Roll of Honour list #:
Roll of Service (1928) #: 246
Long List #: 260
Links to more information
- Search National Archives' Soldiers of the First World War database (automatic search based on regimental number or name)