| Rank | Private |
| Service # | 811636 |
| Unit # | 38th Bn., 31st Bn. |
| Resident | Highgate |
Regimental number: 811636 Reference: RG 150, Accession 1992-93/166, Box 295 – 29, Item: 16689, PDF:- B0295-5029. Date of Birth: 04/03/1878 at Highgate, Kent Co. ON. Present address: Edmonton. Married to Nellie May Attridge, of Box 96, St. Thomas, ON. (wife) A child: Boy – Louis Leonard Attridge age 14 yrs. 24/07/16. Andrew a barber by trade. Was living in Edmonton, Alberta. Service in the C.A.S.C. before enlisting 13/12/1915 at Edmonton, Alberta to 38th Bn. Attestation: 31/12/1915 at Edmonton, AB to 31st Bn. 1915.
Age: 40 yrs. 5 mths., Height: 5’ 11”, Weight: 191#, Complexion: Dark, Eyes: Grey, Hair: Dark Brown. 811636 Attridge Jay: – Date of Service: – 24/02/17 1310 – 11 St. West, Calgary AB. – GSW LEG AND FRACTURE Right Tibuda 6/07/18 – to 138th Bn. 31/12/15 to 21/08/16 – Unit Sailed 28/08/26
Cog. Quartermaster to 138th O/S. Batt. at Edmonton, AB. 31/12/15 Service in France with the 5th Cdn – Railway Troops. (S. W. a scar Rt Leg and Left Foot – (from injury in service). For future Payments: Westmore Ave., Halton Hotel, Everitt, Washington. MSA. 31/12/15
Arrived in England aboard the S.S. Olympic 30/08/16. Tos: 7/02/17 – 5th C.R.T. – Confirmed on rank: 22/04/17 “Wounded in the Field”. 30/04/17: Landed in France. 6/10/17 to 26th Gen. Invalided “ Wounded” per New Haven 8/10/17 – No 26 Gen Hosp Etaples. A.F.E. 3083 and posted to C.R. I. – Purfleet – Part 2 Orders No. 93 d. 15/10/17 TOS 1sst Dep. – Transferred to N0. 3 District – Left foot 6/07/18
BETHNAL GREEN – Mil. Hosp. GSW to Left Leg and Right Leg – Field Wounds – Left damage.
Date of Discharge: 12/08/1918 – Signed at Calgary, Alberta 21/08/18 – Military Dist. No 13 – File Ref : 13 DA-68. Conduct “Very Good – Calgary AB. 12/08/19. 40 yrs. 5mos. – Barber. – 1310-11th St. West Calgary, AB. MEDICAL History:- GSW ankle and fracture Right Leg. TOS “VERY GOOD”.
“Opinion of the Medical Board: – France 9mos. D.S.W. of Right leg Comp fracture of the fibule 2. S.W. OF Left foot with injury. 1. Impaired function Right foot 2) Wounded by bomb 29/09/17 for both legs.”
Address on Leave: – Ridgetown, ON. Address on Leave
Granted subsistence from 7/06/18 to 21/06/18. 12/08/18 – “Discharge from the service. 12/07/18 – Granted Subsistence – GSW both Ankles:- CF – FIELD. “Deceased 30/11/64.”1 31c – 11 St. Calgary AB. – Barber.
“DECEASED:- 30/11/64”.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
| Sources | RG 150, Accession 1992-93/166, Box 295 - 29 |
| Height | 5'11" |
| Weight | 191 lbs. lbs |
| Eye Colour | Grey |
| Age | 40 yrs. 5 mths. |
| Complexion | Dark |
| Hair | Dark Brown |
| Birthplace | Married to Nellie May, of St |
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