Search Great War Images from the U of S

U of S Great War Database

names previous | next | back to list of names | intro page

Clark, Willis Lumgair

Identification

Battalion / unit at enlistment: PPCLI
U of S affiliation at enlistment: student
Killed, died or wounded: wounded
Birth: 11 Dec 1897, Brampton, ON, Canada
College Building memorial: First floor, southwest
Slide number(s): HR-1038
Notes: Willis and Cabel were brothers; orig reg no: A-11080

U of S attendance

Entry date College Left - date Left - reason Degree Degree - date Notes
1913 Arts - Presb        

Military service - attestation

Volunteer/drafted: volunteer
Attestation place: Saskatoon
Attestation date: 17 Mar 1915
Present address: Saskatoon, SK
Occupation: student
Religion: Presbyterian
Age: 17 years, 3 months
Height (inches): 71.25
Chest expansion (inches): 35.00
Amount of expansion (inches): 1.50

Military service - assignments

Group Type Location First known date Last known date Reason for end of assignment Notes
PPCLI    France      

Rank

Rank Date Notes
Private  
Lieutenant   RoS, not CB

Decorations

Decoration type Notes
M.M.

Wounds

Wound type Date Notes
  3 Jun 1916

Family

Father: Clark, W C
Father's Address: 505 4th Ave., N., Saskatoon, SK, Canada (1915)
Father's Occuption: minister

Non-military addresses

Address Occupation Earliest date Latest date Source Notes
Saskatoon  student 1913 1915 U of S Calendar
Saskatoon  student 1920 1921 U of S Calendar
Border City Star, Windsor    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 770 - 58
College Building list #: 37
Roll of Honour list #: 42
Roll of Service (1928) #: 123
Long List #: 123

Links to more information