Joined the 119th Battalion, CEF, in Blind River, Ontario, on 20 April 1916 (number 755152) - taken on the strength of the 58th Battalion, CEF, on 28 March 1918 - transferred to the 38th Battalion, CEF, on 12 or 13 August 1918 - killed in action on 29 September 1918 - buried in Bourlon Wood Cemetery (grave II.C.7), France.
An attempt at an ongoing mass biography of the officers and men of the 38th Battalion, Canadian Expeditionary Force, during the First World War
Friday, 28 March 2008
Private Thomas Currie Dallas
Born on 15 September 1887 in Inverness, Scotland - son of Alfred and I. Dallas, Edinburgh, Scotland - brother of Anne Dallas, Edinburgh, Scotland - at the time of his enlistment in 1916: present address in Blind River, Ontario, trade as physician, single, no current military service, previously served two years in OTC TF Edinburgh University, Presbyterian, height of 5 feet 8 inches, chest of 38.5 inches fully expanded, ruddy complexion, grey eyes, auburn hair.
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