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Rank Private
Service # 2356770
Unit # 1st, WOR
Resident Howard Twsp

Regimental number: 2356770. Reference: RG 150, Accession 1992-93/166, Box 1922 – 9, Item: 112890, PDF:- B1922-S009.  Date of Birth: 30/03/1898 at Howard Twsp., Kent Co., ON. Present address: Thamesville, R. R. # 4, ON. Son of Charles Connor (father) of R. R. # 4 Thamesville, ON. A single farmer living on the family farm. Vaccination-Yes. No previous Military experience.  Attestation: 29/05/1918 at London, ON to 1st WOR.

Apparent Age: 20 yrs. 2 mths., Height: 5’ 5”, Girth: 37” Weight: 120#, Complexion: Fair, Eyes: Hazel, Hair: Brown. Vision 20/20, Hearing: 21. Considered “Fit” – 29/05/18 at London, ON., 30/05/18 – 1st Batt. WOR.

1/11/19 – Influenza – Hospital for 2 weeks – “felling much better – Complains of Some cough and feels weak’. C/o pain in Left side of chest – still coughs 23/09/18.  Inv. at No12 Can. Gen. Hosp. 5/09/18 to 18/20/18. 30/09/18 – Discharge 11 to CCD 14/10/18. Heart & Lungs – negative. Medical History: 5’ 5”, Weight: 109, Chest : 29 ½” – Physical :- Fair. Enlisted 29/05/18 at London, ON. (120 # fter being in hospital).        

Embarked: 28/07/17 – Disembarked 15/08/18 – TOS:- 30/08/18 – 4th Res. from Canada 14/10/18 – Posting to W.O.R. D. – DISC. FROM HOSPITAL – WILLEY, 15/10/18 – 1ST CCD:- Witley 11/10/18 – 15/11/18 – Ceased to be attached. 10/12/18 – 4th Can. – Witley – 8/10/1919 SOS – for discharge 

Embarked RSM ROYAL GEORGE – 22/10.19 – Disembarked at  HALIFAX – 1/11/1919 – Date of  Service  – 15/08/19.

DISCHARGE Certificate:- 1st Dep. Batt – May 1918 – Served in England – 4th Res. – Demob.: 6/11/1919. Discharge: 11/10/19 – 22/10/1919 – SOS – TO CANADA 123-K-38 – 22/10/19 – “Without Dependents. – 6/11/1919. 

 

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Sources Library Archives of Canada, RG 150, Accession 1992-93/166, Box 1922 – 9, LAC Search
Height 5' 5"
Weight 120 lbs. lbs
Eye Colour Hazel
Age 20 yrs. 2 mths.
Complexion Fair
Hair Brown
Birthplace 30/03/1898 at Howard Twsp., Kent Co., ON

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