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Rank Private
Service # 3135016
Unit # 1st, WOR
Resident Dover

Regimental number: 3135016 Reference: RG 150, Accession 1992-93/166, Box 569 – 38, ITEM: 33009, PDF:- B0569-SO38. Date of Birth 23/08/1895 at Dover Twsp., Kent, ON. Present address: Wallaceburg, MSA 729740 AC. Place of Birth: Dover Twsp., Kent Co., ON. (single). farmer. N of K:- Peter Bechard. (father) of Wallaceburg, Kent Co., ON. A farmer. Attestation: 13/05/1918 at London, ON to 1st WOR. No Military Training  at Chatham, ON. 17/10/17 (A2). Declaration of Recq. 13/05/1918.

Apparent Age: 22 yrs. 8 mths., Height: 5’ 5”, Girth: 39”, Weight 140#, (8/04/18) Complexion: Fair, Eyes: Blue, Hair: Brown. Vision: 20/20, Hearing: M & L – Normal – at 13/05/18 at London, ON. “Cross tattoo Right Forearm. 8/04/18.

Medical: 17/10/17 – Disease ‘Lutating’ 18/12/18. 18/12/18 – 12 Cdn. Gen. Hosp.- Discharge 5/01/19 – 12 CY. Brams – 18/12/18 Ecmg Goma  Intertring.  “ Condition has always existed but has gradually become worse since enlistment” MEDICALLY UNFIT – 8/04/1919.

Disembarked: 16/08/18 – to England. Arv. from Canada 30/08/18 – 14/03/19 – Dispatched to M. D.  – Wing, No. 1 Kimmel Park. 17/03/19 – 29/03/19/ DERMATTIS – (15 years) of Scrotum. 29/05/19 – S. S. CARNIA:- 5/04/19 TO CANADA – BACHARD Cdn. Gen. – 25/02/19 – Witley – Eczema Intertrigo. 21/12/19 to 8/01/19 

20/08/18 TOS – Witley 15/08/18 – 34-K – 78. 31/03/1919 – Proceeding to Canada. Embarked 26/07/18 to Canada – HMT 25/07/18

Discharge Certificate:- 1st Bn. Depot – WOR at London, ON.  

 

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Sources Chatham Daily Planet (18-10-1917), Chatham Daily News (07-04-1919), Chatham Daily News (08-04-1919), RG 150, Accession 1992-93/166, Box 569 - 38
Height 5' 5"
Weight 140 lbs. lbs
Eye Colour Blue
Age 22 yrs. 8 mths.
Complexion Fair
Hair Brown
Birthplace 23/08/1895 at Dover Twsp., Kent, ON.

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