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We remember William Douglas Saint
We remember William Douglas Saint
Timeline
Timeline
1884
sibling
Elsie M
Source:8519519
1884
1885
sibling
Edward T
Source:8519519
1885
1885
sibling
William John
Source:8519522
1885
1886
sibling
George
Source:8519527
1886
1887
sibling
John
Source:8519522
1887
1889
sibling
Susan W
Source:8519519
1889
1891
sibling
Kathleen M
Source:8519519
1891
1891
1894
sibling
Gordon E
Source:8519519
1894
1895
sibling
Frank Gerald
Source:8519522
1895
1898
sibling
Ada M
Source:8519519
1898
1901
location
Tenison Road, Cambridge
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8519519
1901
1902
education
Perse College
Cambridge
United Kingdom
Source:8519522
13th January 1902
1911
employment
Chartered Accountant's Article Clerk
Source:8519523
1911
1911
location
26 Ulundi Road, Blackheath,Greenwich, London
United Kingdom
Source:8519523
1911
1913
location
Quebec
Canada
their own address
Source:8519522
20th August 1913
1914
employment
Chartered Accountant
Canada
Source:5736303
1914
1914
enlistment
Valcartier
Canada
Source:5736303
17th September 1914
1914
service
Canadian Expeditionary Force
Private
13798
Canadian Infantry (Saskatchewan)
5th Battalion
Source:7201608
17th September 1914
service
Canadian Expeditionary Force
13798
Source:5736303
1915
death
Spinal meningitis
No 1 Canadian General Hospital, Bulford, Wiltshire
United Kingdom
Source:7201608
Source:8519522
2nd January 1915
burial
Cambridgeshire
United Kingdom
XXXVIII 22
Source:7201608
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | William Douglas |
| Initials | WD |
| Last Name | Saint |
| Source | 5736303 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Ulundi Road, Blackheath,Greenwich, London | United Kingdom | known 1911 | ||
| Quebec | Canada | their own address | 20th August 1913 | |
| Tenison Road, Cambridge | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1901 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canadian Expeditionary Force | 13798 | ||||
| Canadian Expeditionary Force | 13798 | Canadian Infantry (Saskatchewan) | 5th Battalion | Private |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| William Saint | father | ||
| Matilda Jane nee Freemantle | mother |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elsie M | sister | 1884 | |
| Edward T | brother | 1885 | |
| Susan W | sister | 1889 | |
| Kathleen M | sister | 1891 | |
| Gordon E | brother | 1894 | |
| Ada M | sister | 1898 | |
| George | brother | 1886 | |
| William John | brother | 1885 | |
| John | brother | 1887 | |
| Frank Gerald | brother | 1895 |
Physical
| Complexion | Eyes | Hair | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fair | Grey | Black |
| Date | Height | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914-09 | 5'10" |
Religion
| Date | Religion | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914 | Anglican - Church of Eng, Irl, Wales or other |
Media
Media
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Communities
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Canadian Attestation Papers | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Selena49658 | |
| England & Wales deaths 1837-2007 Transcription | Selena49658 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Selena49658 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Selena49658 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Selena49658 | |
| 1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Selena49658 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Mill Road Cemetery | Selena49658 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| William | Selena49658 | |
| Family Grave | Selena49658 |
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