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Rank Private
Service # 3132402
Unit # 1st, WOR
Resident North Buxton

Regimental number: 3132402. Reference: RG 150, Accession 1992-93/166, Box 1314 – 10. ITEM: 77989, PDF:- B1314-Solo. Date of Birth: 17/05/1897 at North Buxton, Kent Co., ON. Present address – North Buxton, Kent Co. ON.  Son of Mary Jane Burriss (mother) of North Buxton,  A single farmer: N of K:  living at North Buxton. MSA 726860 AC. No previous Military experience – at Chatham, ON. 16/11/17 (A2) – 15/03/18.  Attestation: 15/03/1918 at London, ON. to 1st WOR. 

Apparent Age: 20 yrs. 10 mths., Height: 5’ 5”, Girth: 36 ½”, Weight: 160#, Various scars left side and abdomen.  Discharge  1st Depot Batt. W.O.R. at London, ON. 18/03/19 Accordance with R.O. Nos. 1328 and 1420,  21 yrs. 9 mths, 5’ 5” , Comp: Dark (negro) Eyes: Black, Hair – Black.  

Date of Discharge – 6/02/1919. 1st Bn. CRG at London, On. I.D. 102-3-104 d. 29/01/1919. Varicocele – Scar left side of abdomen. Vision 20/39 HR & HL – Normal due to service. Date of admission – 26/03/18 dise. 28/03/18 Susp. – MUMPS 

Admitted to Rocklead Hosp., Halifax  28/09/18 Gonorrhea  / Mumps 28/11/18 

Embarked – from Canada 24/06/18 from Halifax. ARV. IN CONSEQUENICE OF “0N  Demob. in accordance with R.O. NOS. 1328 AND 1420 – I.D. 102-B-104 d/29-01/19. D.O. No. 36 Para (E) Part 2 ,d 5/02/19 with effect 6/02/19. 15/03/31 to 5/04/30 

Admitted to Mil. Hosp. 26/-3/18 for MUMPS DISC. 28/03/18.Admitted to Mil. Hospital   Admitted to Rocklead Hosp. GONORRHOEA, 28/11/18.           

Served in England CDN Garrison Regt.

“Legacy to Buxton” by A. C. Robbins

 

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Sources "Legacy to Buxton" by A.C. Robbins, RG 150, Accession 1992-93/166, Box 1314 – 10
Height 5' 5"
Weight 160 lbs. lbs
Eye Colour Black
Age 20 yrs. 10 mths.
Complexion Dark
Hair Black
Race Negro
Birthplace 17/05/1897 at North Buxton, Kent Co., ON.

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