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Duncan, William George

Identification

Regimental number: 81232
Battalion / unit at enlistment: 32nd Bn
U of S affiliation at enlistment: student
Killed, died or wounded: wounded
Birth: 1 Sep 1892, Duffus Parish, Elginshire, Scotland
College Building memorial: First floor, centre west
Slide number(s): HR-1069

U of S attendance

Entry date College Left - date Left - reason Degree Degree - date Notes
1913 Agro        

Military service - attestation

Volunteer/drafted: volunteer
Attestation place: Winnipeg
Attestation date: 22 Dec 1914
Present address: ,
Occupation: bank clerk
Religion: Presbyterian
Age: 22 years, 3 months
Height (inches): 70.00
Chest expansion (inches): 38.00
Amount of expansion (inches): 2.00
Marks: mole rt breast
Previous military service: active militia
Previous military service (length): 5 years

Military service - assignments

Group Type Location First known date Last known date Reason for end of assignment Notes
32nd Bn           
8th Bn    France      

Rank

Rank Date Notes
Private  
Lieutenant   CB List
Corporal  
Sergeant  

Decorations

Decoration type Notes
M.M.

Wounds

Wound type Date Notes
    no date in RoS

Family

Father: Duncan, John
Father's Address: Kinloss, Elginshire, Scotland (1914)

Non-military addresses

Address Occupation Earliest date Latest date Source Notes
Saskatoon  student 1913 1914 U of S Calendar
Kinloss  student 1914 1915 U of S Calendar

Sources

National Archives reference: RG 150 Box 2736 - 20
College Building list #: 74
Roll of Honour list #: 59
Roll of Service (1928) #: 143
Long List #: 143

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