Private Joseph Standing Buffalo
PERSONAL INFORMATION
Name:
Standing Buffalo,
Joseph
Date of birth: 1897-06-03
Place of birth: Indian Head Saskatchewan Canada
Next of kin: Julius Standing Buffalo; father; Fort Qu’Appele, Saskatchewan
Marital status: single
Occupation (attested): Farmer
Occupation (normalized): General Farmer
Address:
Fort Qu’Appele, Saskatchewan
Date of death:
1918-09-29
Cause of death:
Died of wounds
Buried:
Bucquoy Road Cemetery, IV. B 34.
MILITARY INFORMATION
Regimental number: 2413310
Highest Rank:
Private
(78th Battalion)
Rank detail
- Private, 78th Battalion, Infantry (Army).
- Private (Army).
Degree of service: Europe
Survived war: no
Awards
British War Medal
Victory Medal
RESEARCH INFORMATION
CVWM ID: No CVWM ID in our database, but try
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CWGC ID: 179537
LAC ID:
247383
Service file: B9228-S013
Uploader's Notes: Joseph Standing Buffalo was the grandson of Chief Sitting Bull of the famous battle of the Little Big Horn where General George Custer and his men were annihilated. He was the son of Julius Standing Buffalo (chief of the Sioux Tribe of Indians) of Fort Qu'Appelle, Saskatchewan.
Uploader's Research notes: [Private Army Canadian Defence Force 95th Saskatchewan Rifles Private Army Canadian Infantry 78th Battalion Victory Medal British War Medal ]
ARCHIVAL INFORMATION
Date added: 2004-09-04
Last modified: 2015-03-11