Captain Robert Dick Orok
PERSONAL INFORMATION
Name:
Orok,
Robert Dick
Date of birth: 1878-10-02
Place of birth: Simcoe Ontario Canada
Next of kin: Wife; Bessie Orok, 12 Healam Apartments, Dorchester Avenue, Winnipeg, Manitoba
Marital status: married
Occupation (attested): Physician
Occupation (normalized): General Physician
Address:
12 Healam Apartments, Dorchester Avenue, Winnipeg, Manitoba
Religion: Presbyterian
MILITARY INFORMATION
Regimental number: NA
Highest Rank:
Captain
Rank detail
- Captain (Army). 1917-02-22 to 1918-07-03
- Captain (Army). 1917-01-22 to 1917-02-27
- Captain (Army). 1917-01-11 to 1917-01-22
- Captain (Army). 1916-07-13 to 1917-01-11
- Captain (Army). 1915-12-01 to 1916-07-13
Degree of service: Europe
Survived war: yes
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RESEARCH INFORMATION
LAC ID:
544494
Attestation record(s): image 1
Service file: B7483-S041
Uploader's Notes: Took part in the Klondike Gold Rush. Pre-war was the first Member of the Manitoba Legislative Assembly for The Pas, Manitoba. At that time, it was the largest constituency in the British Empire. He was instrumental in incorporating the town of The Pas. Discharged due surplus to requirements on August 19, 1918.
Uploader's Research notes: Source: LAC file; War Diary reference: 7th General Hospital, January 22, 1917 [Captain Army Canadian Army Medical Corps 17th Reserve Battalion HQ Company Captain Army Canadian Army Medical Corps Training Depot Captain Army Canadian Army Medical Corps 101st Battalion HQ Company Enlisted with the Canadian Army Medical Corps on October 08, 1915. Attached as Medical Officer to the 101st Battalion on December 01. Captain Army Canadian Army Medical Corps 7th Canadian General Hospital Captain Army Canadian Machine Gun Corps 1st Canadian Motor Machine Gun Brigade Served as Medical Officer attached to the 1st Motor MG Brigade until posted to the CAMC Depot. Returned to Canada on July 16, 1918 as surplus staff. ]
ARCHIVAL INFORMATION
Date added: 2010-01-19
Last modified: 2010-01-19