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Rank Sgt.
Service # 491267
Unit # 4th
Resident Wabash
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Pte. Dean enlisted with the Scots Guards at Manchester, July 1900, and after a declaration of peace, purchased his discharge in Oct. 1902.

Dean was promoted to Sergeant before going overseas with the 33rd battalion in Mar. 1916 and to Assistant Regimental Sergeant Major, Apr. 2.

He transferred to the 36th battalion on the disbanding of the 33rd battalion and reverted to the rank of sergeant to proceed to France Nov. 9, 1916 attached to the 4th battalion.

He was killed in action May 4, 1917.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Cenotaph Chatham and Kent County Cenotaph - Chatham
Sources Chatham Daily Planet (27-09-1919)
Supplemental Information Wife: Mrs. Clara E. Dean
Height 6'
Eye Colour blue
Age 34
Complexion fair
Hair brown
Race white
Birthplace Eccles, England
Religion Catholic
Last Place of Employment Farmer at Wabash, Ontario
Marital Status married
When Enlisted Sept. 1, 1915
Where Enlisted London, Ontario

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