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We remember William Frederick Ross
We remember William Frederick Ross
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Timeline
Timeline
1887
1914
employment
Mechanic
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December 1914
1914
enlistment
Winnipeg, Manitoba
Canada
Source:8811747
December 1914
1917
service
Canadian Expeditionary Force
Private
81757
Canadian Infantry
Source:8811759
1917
1917
awards
Military Medal (MM)
British Award/Decoration
Source:8811759
9th July 1917
service
Canadian Expeditionary Force
Private
81757
Canadian Infantry
32nd Battalion
Source:8811747
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | William Frederick |
| Initials | WF |
| Last Name | Ross, |
| Source | 8811759 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canadian Expeditionary Force | 81757 | Canadian Infantry | 32nd Battalion | Private | |
| Canadian Expeditionary Force | 81757 | Canadian Infantry | Private |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| MM | British Award/Decoration | |
| Military Medal (MM) | British Award/Decoration |
Physical
| Complexion | Eyes | Hair | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fair | Blue | Dark Brown |
| Date | Height | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914-12-24 | 5'6" |
Religion
| Date | Religion | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914-12 | Methodist |
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ROSS, William Frederick # 81757In Canadian uniform with Military Medal ribbon and wound stripe
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Canadian Attestation Papers | ||
| Medal Index Cards Transcription | Fife3190 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Library and Archives Canada - William Frederick ROSS - Attestation Papers | R58235 | |
| Manx National Heritage - Biography | R58235 | |
| London Gazette 9 July 1917 - Military Medal | R58235 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| ROSS, William Frederick # 81757 | R58235 |
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We remember William Frederick Ross
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