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Military service
Service number:
2413310
Age:
19
Rank:
Private
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Infantry (Manitoba Regiment)
Division:
78th Battalion
Birth:
June 6, 1899
Indian Head, Saskatchewan
Enlistment:
June 11, 1917
Regina, Saskatchewan
Death:
September 29, 1918
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
IV. B 34.
Additional information
Son of Julius Standing Buffalo, Chief of the Sioux Tribe of Indians, of Fort Qu'Appelle, Saskatchewan.
Digital gallery of Private Joseph Standing Buffalo
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Grave marker
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Attestation Paper (front)
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Attestation Paper (back)
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Grave Marker
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Photo of Gravemarker
Photo courtesy of Wilf Scholfield, England -
Bucquoy Road Cemetery
Pas de Calais, France April 2008 -
Baptism record
According to this document, he was believed to be born on June 6, 1899. He attested that he was born on June 3, 1897. Source: Saskatchewan, Catholic Church Records, 1846-1957 -
Grave marker
Great-grandson of Chief Sitting Bull. 7 April 2017, CEFRG (Canadian Expeditionary Force Research group) https://cerrg.ca
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Private Joseph Standing Buffalo
Digital gallery of
Private Joseph Standing Buffalo
Digital gallery of
Private Joseph Standing Buffalo
Digital gallery of
Private Joseph Standing Buffalo
Digital gallery of
Private Joseph Standing Buffalo
Digital gallery of
Private Joseph Standing Buffalo
Digital gallery of
Private Joseph Standing Buffalo
Digital gallery of
Private Joseph Standing Buffalo
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 505 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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