Durrant, Edward William (Edward W.) Photo
Rank Private
Service # 2433391
Resident R.R. 2 Bothwell
Books Of Rememberance Page Available

Private Edward W. Durrant embarked for overseas within two months of enlistment and was stationed at Smith’s Lawn Camp, Windsor Great Park until he went to France with the 75th Forestry Coy September 23rd 1917 and served continually with them in the transport service until the end of the war, he returned to England an 15th 1919 to Seaford Camp thence to Kimmel park. Returned to Canada in March 1919.

 

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Sources IODE
Height 5' 9"
Eye Colour Brown
Age 27
Complexion Fair
Hair Dark
Race White
Birthplace Tunbridge Wells, Kent, England
Religion Anglican
Last Place of Employment Packard Motor Car Company, Detroit, Michigan
Average Earnings $18.00 per week
Marital Status Married
Marriage Info February 6th, 1915, Florence, Ontario
When Enlisted May 23rd, 1917
Where Enlisted Windsor, Ontario
Allowance from Patriotic Fund $13.00 per month
Next of Kin Wife- Mrs. Mary Durrant, Bothwell, Daughter- Dorthea Durrant

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