Arthur Torrie
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| Arthur Torrie | |
|---|---|
| Born | 1892-03-07 Glasgow, Scotland |
| Occupation | Soldier |
Arthur Torrie (born 7 March 1892) was a Canadian soldier who enlisted at Port Arthur and served in the First World War.[1]
Early life
Torrie was born at Glasgow, Scotland on 7 March 1892.[1]
Service
Torrie enlisted at Port Arthur in the Canadian Expeditionary Force, 28th Battalion (regimental number 73412).[1]
Attestation
On enlistment, his trade was given as railroad employee; his next of kin was recorded as his father, Donald Jovie, of Kakabeka Falls, Ont.[1]
Newspaper record
- Anniversary notice in Fort William Daily Times-Journal, 1970-12-03.[2]
- Recorded as occurring 22 November 1970.
- Recorded with the title "Mr. & Mrs."
- Index note: 50th.
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 "TORRIE, ARTHUR", Personnel Records of the First World War, Library and Archives Canada (RG 150, Accession 1992-93/166).
- ↑ Fort William Daily Times-Journal, 3 December 1970, p. 19