Private Joseph Rose
Survivor of WW1
Service Biography
Joseph Rose was born at Ste. Philomene, Quebec, on 20 March 1897, the son of Delphis Rose. A farmer, he was drafted under the Military Service Act at Montreal on 6 July 1918 as Private 3085954 and was taken on strength with the 1st Depot Battalion, 1st Quebec Regiment, Canadian Expeditionary Force. After reporting on 8 July, he was placed on leave of absence without pay, where he remained until demobilization. Rose was discharged at Montreal on 19 February 1919.
General Information
Conflict:
WW1
Regimental No.:
3085954
Cause of Death (in war):
Survived
Branch:
Canadian Expeditionary Force
Regiment:
1st Quebec Regiment
Battalion:
1st Depot Battalion
Company:
Date of Birth :
Place of Birth:
Ste. Philomene, Quebec
Date of Enlistment:
Age at Enlistment:
21 years 3 months
Date of Discharge:
Age at Discharge:
21 years 10 months
Date of Death:
Age at Death:
Country Born:
Canada
Trade or Calling:
Farmer
Next of Kin:
Delphis Rose (father), Ste. Philomene, Quebec
Address at Enlistment:
Ste. Philomene, Quebec
Religion:
Roman Catholic
Place of Enlistment:
Montreal, Quebec
Was a Prisoner of War:
No
Height:
5 ft 8.0 in / 173 cm
Weight:
131 lbs / 59 kg
Chest:
35.0 in / 89 cm
Expansion:
2.0 in / 5 cm
Marital Status:
Single
Prior Military Experience:
No
Saw Service in:
Canada
Place of Discharge:
Montreal, Quebec
Discharge Type:
Regular/End of Service
Discharge Notes:
Battle Died/Wounded:
Length of Service:
228 days in service
Buried at:
Links
Ranks
| Conflict |
Rank |
Regiment |
Branch |
Unit |
Company |
Date From |
Date To |
| WW1 |
Private |
1st Quebec Regiment |
Canadian Expeditionary Force |
1st Depot Battalion |
|
|
|
Service Chronology
1918-07-06 — Taken on strength for Canadian Expeditionary Force service under the Military Service Act.
1918-07-06 to 1918-07-08 — Recorded absent without leave.
1918-07-08 — Reported; Medical History Sheet records him joined with the 1st Depot Battalion, 1st Quebec Regiment.
1918-07-08 to 1919-02-19 — On leave of absence without pay; leave remained unexpired at demobilization.
1919-02-13 — Directed to report on or before 23 February for discharge under the M.S.A. demobilization procedure for soldiers on unexpired leave without pay.
1919-02-19 — Executed release and was struck off strength on demobilization under Part II Order No. 53.
Additional Service Notes
Drafted under the Military Service Act, 1917, and taken on strength on 6 July 1918. The casualty record shows him absent without leave from 6 to 8 July 1918, reporting on 8 July. He then remained on leave of absence without pay from 8 July 1918 until demobilization, while carried with the 1st Depot Battalion, 1st Quebec Regiment.
Additional Next of Kin Notes
Father: Delphis Rose, Ste. Philomene, Quebec.
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