Peter Palmer

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Peter Palmer
Born1889-07-22
Kiev, Russia
OccupationSoldier

Peter Palmer (born (1889-07-22)22 July 1889) was a Canadian soldier who enlisted at Port Arthur and served in the First World War.[1]

Early life

Palmer was born at Kiev, Russia on 22 July 1889.[1]

Service

Palmer enlisted at Port Arthur in the Canadian Expeditionary Force, 1st Depot Battalion Manitoba Regt. (regimental number 4079095).[1]

Attestation

On enlistment, his trade was given as laborer; his next of kin was recorded as his uncle, John Skorrak, of Dogden, North Dakota United States.[1]

Newspaper record

  • Biographical notice in Fort William Daily Times-Journal, 1937-07-07.[2]
    • Index note: In accident.

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 "PALMER, PETER", Personnel Records of the First World War, Library and Archives Canada (RG 150, Accession 1992-93/166).
  2. Fort William Daily Times-Journal, 7 July 1937, p. 1