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Battalion / unit at enlistment: 1st Depot Bn SK
U of S affiliation at enlistment: had degree or certificate
Birth: 18 Dec 1885, Carluke P.O., ON, Canada
College Building memorial: Second floor, southeast
Slide number(s): HR-2013
Notes: only 1 t, therefore RoS unable to identify; Inf. In CB
Attestation place: Regina
Attestation date: 19 Mar 1918
Present address: Saskatoon, SK
Occupation: Prov. District Agri. Dept.
Religion: Presbyterian
Age: 32 years, 4 months
Height (inches): 71.50
Chest expansion (inches): 37.00
Amount of expansion (inches): 3.00
Father's Address: 412 Qalbert Ave., Saskatoon, SK, Canada (1918)
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 #: 204
Roll of Honour list #:
Roll of Service (1928) #:
Long List #: 320
Walker, William Elliot
Identification
Regimental number: 259423Battalion / unit at enlistment: 1st Depot Bn SK
U of S affiliation at enlistment: had degree or certificate
Birth: 18 Dec 1885, Carluke P.O., ON, Canada
College Building memorial: Second floor, southeast
Slide number(s): HR-2013
Notes: only 1 t, therefore RoS unable to identify; Inf. In CB
U of S attendance
Entry date | College | Left - date | Left - reason | Degree | Degree - date | Notes |
1913 | Agro | 1917 | grad | B.S.A. | 1917 |
Military service - attestation
Volunteer/drafted: draftedAttestation place: Regina
Attestation date: 19 Mar 1918
Present address: Saskatoon, SK
Occupation: Prov. District Agri. Dept.
Religion: Presbyterian
Age: 32 years, 4 months
Height (inches): 71.50
Chest expansion (inches): 37.00
Amount of expansion (inches): 3.00
Military service - assignments
Group | Type | Location | First known date | Last known date | Reason for end of assignment | Notes |
Infantry |
Family
Father: Walker, WilliamFather's Address: 412 Qalbert Ave., Saskatoon, SK, Canada (1918)
Non-military addresses
Address | Occupation | Earliest date | Latest date | Source | Notes |
Ashford | student | 1913 | 1915 | U of S Calendar | |
Kerrobert | student | 1915 | 1917 | U of S Calendar | |
Rutland | 1928 | 1928 list |
Sources
National Archives reference: RG 150 box 10026 - 8College Building list #: 204
Roll of Honour list #:
Roll of Service (1928) #:
Long List #: 320
Links to more information
- Search National Archives' Soldiers of the First World War database (automatic search based on regimental number or name)