Name
Torrance McLennan (MacLennan)
Born
1882-03-03
Birth Place
Occupation
Farmer
Religion
Baptist
Died
1956-05-05
Other Residence
Service Record 1
Regimental Number
652029
Highest Rank
Private
Conflict
Battalion
Company
Enlisted
Enlistment /Transfer Date
1916-03-14
Service Record 2
Regimental Number
652029
Conflict
Battalion
Enlisted
Field
Enlistment /Transfer Date
1918-08-17
Wounded Date
1918-09-17
Wounds
Shrapnel wound, right wrist
Wounded Where
Canal du Nord, France
Discharge Date
1919-08-25
Discharge Cause
On demobilization, London, ON. Medically unfit for general service
Artefacts, Photographs & Resources
Visit the Bruce County Museum & Cultural Centre's Online Collections for more information and artefacts related to this soldier.
Online Collections Link
Notes
LAC - attestation papers show correction to spelling from MacLennan to McLennan, with soldier signature is McLennan. Spelling consistently McLennan in rest of service file; Bruce in Khaki, spelled MacLennan.Sources & Links
- James, F. Treve and Thomas Johnston, eds. “Bruce in Khaki containing a History of the 160th Overseas Bruce Battalion and Complete Nominal Roll of all Men who were at any Time on the Strength of the Battalion.” Chesley: F. Treve James and Thomas Johnsto- Library & Archives Canada
News Clippings
160th Battalion Enlistment Card
No. 13 Platoon, D Company, 160th Battalion
Paisley Advocate, July 4, 1917
Walkerton Telescope, October 3, 1918
Walkerton Telescope, June 19, 1919
Paisley Advocate, October 2, 1918
