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Rank Private, Driver
Service # 334472
Unit # 63rd Bn., 64th Bn.
Resident Highgate

Regimental number: 334472 Reference: RG 150, Accession 1992-93/166, Box 3042 – 53, ITEM: 384808, PDF; -B3042-SO53.  Date of Birth 20/02/1896 at Highgate, ON. Son of Daniel Ferguson of Highgate, ON. (father – no mother), Highgate, Kent Co., ON.  A single fireman living at Highgate. Attestation: 30/05/1917 to 63rd Bn. transferred to 64th Bn. Vaccination.

Apparent Age: 21 yrs. 3 mths. Height: 5’ 7 ½ “, Girth: 39 ins. Weight : 130 – 160. Complexion: Fair, Eyes: Blue, Hair: Brown. Irregular scar over the front surface of the wrist, Vision: 20/20, Hearing Rt. & Lt., Hearing: Normal. Medical: 30/05/17 at London 30/05/17 Vaccinated 1916. 

Arv., England 7/12/17 aboard the S. S. Megantic – Proceed to England, 21/09/19 Rank:- Gunner. CFA Theatre of war – France, Date of Service. 19/02/18, TOS: 30/0/17 with the 63rd 23/04/1919Depot 30/05/17 – Trans to 64th Batt, 1/06/17 to November. Drafted of 21/11/17 – 63rd Batt. 

VG – Guelph 7/11/17 “A”        

TOS – Montreal 15/04/19. Date of Discharge at Montreal 23/04/19.

 Reported returning from O/S duty.

CDP 22/04/19.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Sources Chatham Daily News (22-04-1919), Harwich Womens Institute Book - Kent OGS Room, C-K Library, Chatham, : RG 150, Accession 1992-93/166, Box 3042 - 53
Height 5'7 1/2"
Weight 130 lbs. - 160 lbs. lbs
Eye Colour Blue
Age 21 yrs.
Complexion Fair
Hair Brown
Birthplace 20/02/1896 at Highgate, ON

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