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Rank Private, LAC
Service # 3138952
Unit # 1st, WOR
Resident Merlin

Regimental number: 3138952 Reference: RG 150, Accession 1992-93/166, Box 1424 – 28, Item: 84068, PDF:- B1424 – S028.  Date of Birth 09/01/1897 at Merlin, Kent Co., ON. Present address : R.R. #1, Merlin, ON.  Son of Charles Campbell of R. R. # 1 Merlin. A single farmer living at the family farm. MSA725354 AC. unable to read. Attestation: 18/06/1918 at London, ON to 1st WOR. Medical Exam at Chatham, ON. 20/10/1917.

Apparent age: 21 yrs. 6 mths., Height: 5’7”, Girth: 32” Weight: 141 #, Complexion: Fair, Eyes: Blue, Hair: Light Brown. Vision R&L 20/20, Hearing: Normal, at London, ON. 1st Bn. WOR. 18/06/18. Casualty Form – Active Service: Discharged – Demobilization. 15/01/1919 – Last entry 1st Bn. 15/01/19. Discharge 15/03/1919 at London, ON.  

Married to Mary Edith and they had three children. Charles did not serve outside of Canada. 

GOH additional information.

CAMPBELL, F. Rank: Cadet – RAF. Found on Mount Zion Presbyterian Church, Ridgetown – ‘Roll of Honour’.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Sources Library Archives of Canada, Chatham Daily News (10-05-1919), RG 150, Accession 1992-93/166, Box 1424 - 28, TADHS, LAC
Height 5'7"
Weight 141 lbs. lbs
Eye Colour Blue
Age 21 yrs. 6 mths.
Complexion Fair
Hair Light Brown
Birthplace 09/01/1897 at Merlin, Kent Co., ON.

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