Regimental number: 226220 Rank: TPR, Reference: RG 150, Accession 1992-93/166, Box 1803 – 39, Canadian Mounted Rifles.  Date of Birth 07/03/1898 at Thamesville, ON. Present address: Bothwell, ON. To Thamesville, ON. Next of Kin. – Son of Alexander Cingersmith of Bothwell, ON. (father) A single labourer living in Bothwell, ON. Vaccinated – Yes. Had one year at Cadet Camp – Attestation: 5/04/1916 at Hamilton, ON to C.M.R. Attestation: 5/04/1916 . At Hamilton, ON. 5/04/1916.

Apparent Age:- 18 yrs. 1 mth., Height: 5’ 6” , Girth: 34 “, Complexion: Dusky, Eyes: Brown, Hair: Brown.  “Fit” – 5/04/16 at Hamilton, ON. – Certificate: 5/04/16 – CMR. – “UNDER AGE”.  – CERTIFICATE: – 5/04/16 – CMR. Medical History – 5/04/16 at Hamilton from Thamesville, ON. (18 yrs. 1 mth. – Weight: 125#. 5/04/16 – Depot Regt. – Last Pay: $30.90 – 5/04/16 – “Divisional Orders: – UNDER AGE. – 19/05/16 at Hamilton, ON. – Discharge Under Age. – 20/05/16 – Closed Payment. “Being Under Age. Conduct: Very Good. At Hamilton 18/05/16.  

 

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Sources

Library Archives of Canada, RG 150, Accession 1992-93/166, Box 1803 - 39, LAC Search

Height	5'6"
Weight	125 lbs. lbs
Eye Colour	Brown
Age	18 yrs. 1 mth.
Complexion	Dusky
Hair	Brown
Birthplace	07/03/1898 at Thamesville, ON.

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