Regimental number: 3135200. Reference: RG 150, Accession 1992-93/166, Box 1189 – 34, Item:70824, PDF: -B1189-SO34.   Date of Birth: 15/11/1896 in Harwich Twsp., Kent Co., ON. Present address: R.R. #4 Blenheim, Kent Co., ON. Son of Franklin Brown (father) of R. R. # 4 Blenheim, Kent Co.  ON. A single farmer living at the family farm. Place of Birth: Harwich Twsp. Kent Co.   MSA 756855 AC.   Attestation: 14/05/1918 at London, ON to 1^st WOR.  Medical Exam: at Ridgetown, Kent Co. ON. 25/10/17 (A). Declaration:- William James Brown – 14/05/18.

Apparent Age: 21 yrs. 6 mths., Height: 5’ 8” Girth: 38 ½”. Complexion Fair, Eyes: Blue, Hair: Brown. Vision 30/20 R & L – Hearing R & L – Normal  at London, ON.

14/05/18 MEDICALLY UNFIT.   

Discharge: 3135200 – 1^st Dept. Batt. WOR – AT LONDON, ON. 14/05/1918. “Fering as longer medically unfit for war service although fit for Employment in Civil life. Date of Discharge: 25/06/18 at London, ON. 25/06/18 Dist.: ONE I D. 30-B-965 D/21/06/18. – Good conduct – Weight 150 # – Physical – Good – Exam by S. M. Board 13/06/18 

LAST PAY: $24.80 – Kit Clear. Medically Unfit. D. O. 174 OR – Auth. ID -30B-966 d/21/06/18 – 18/07/18 at London, ON. 25/06/18 – Disc. – Medically unfit – 1, D. 30-B-965 (21/06/18) 

Last Entry: – “ Complain at present of difficulty in breathing and swallowing, worse on damp days. Says he seat easily. EXAM: Nutrition good fairly well developed. Heart sounds normal and regular but rate is feat 100 # Exam 100 – Bisoral enlargement of the Thyroid, including Gland is firm and elastic in consistent. “     

Date of Discharge: 25/06/18 at London, ON. No longer “ fit” for Service”.            

 

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Sources

Library Archives of Canada, RG 150, Accession 1992-93/166, Box 1189 – 34, LAC Search

Height	5'8"
Eye Colour	Blue
Age	21 yrs. 6 mths.
Complexion	Fair
Hair	Brown
Birthplace	15/11/1896 in Harwich Twsp., Kent Co., ON

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