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Battalion / unit at enlistment: 11th Field Amb
U of S affiliation at enlistment: student
Birth: 14 Feb 1890, Croyden, Surrey, England
College Building memorial: Second floor, northwest
Slide number(s): HR-2123
Attestation place: Saskatoon
Attestation date: 30 Mar 1916
Present address: Saskatoon, SK
Occupation: clerk in holy orders
Religion: Anglican
Age: 26 years, 1 months
Height (inches): 66.50
Chest expansion (inches): 34.50
Amount of expansion (inches): 3.00
Home address: Emmanuel College, Saskatoon, SK, Canada (1916)
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 #: 293
Roll of Honour list #: 85
Roll of Service (1928) #: 169
Long List #: 171
Gray, Walter Arthur
Identification
Regimental number: 531774Battalion / unit at enlistment: 11th Field Amb
U of S affiliation at enlistment: student
Birth: 14 Feb 1890, Croyden, Surrey, England
College Building memorial: Second floor, northwest
Slide number(s): HR-2123
U of S attendance
Entry date | College | Left - date | Left - reason | Degree | Degree - date | Notes |
1910 | Arts - Emm | 1916 | grad | B.A. | 1916 |
Military service - attestation
Volunteer/drafted: volunteerAttestation place: Saskatoon
Attestation date: 30 Mar 1916
Present address: Saskatoon, SK
Occupation: clerk in holy orders
Religion: Anglican
Age: 26 years, 1 months
Height (inches): 66.50
Chest expansion (inches): 34.50
Amount of expansion (inches): 3.00
Military service - assignments
Group | Type | Location | First known date | Last known date | Reason for end of assignment | Notes |
11th Field Amb | Canada |
Rank
Rank | Date | Notes |
Private | ||
Sergeant | NA |
Family
Spouse: Gray, Ella JaneHome address: Emmanuel College, Saskatoon, SK, Canada (1916)
Non-military addresses
Address | Occupation | Earliest date | Latest date | Source | Notes |
Saskatoon | student | 1914 | 1916 | U of S Calendar | |
Croydon | student | 1910 | 1914 | U of S Calendar | |
St. Luke's, Redcliffe Sq., London, SW 10, England | 1928 | 1928 list |
Sources
National Archives reference: RG 150 Box 3762 - 48College Building list #: 293
Roll of Honour list #: 85
Roll of Service (1928) #: 169
Long List #: 171
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)