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Rank Spr., A2
Service # 3132319
Unit # 1st, WOR
Resident Dresden

Regimental number: 3132319. Reference: RG 150, Accession 1992-93/166, Box 3045 – 39, Item: 384849, PDF:- B3045-SO39. Place of Birth: Dresden, Kent Co., ON.  Date of Birth: 17/07/1895 at Dresden, Kent Co., ON. Son of Joseph Ferguson (father) of 317 Nelson St., Sarnia, ON. (mother – Nancy). Whole support. A single labourer living at his father’s home. MSA 744362 AC. No previous military training.  Attestation: 14/03/1918 at London, ON. to 1st WOR. A2.

Apparent age: 22 yrs. 8 mths., Height: 5’7”, Girth: 34”, Complexion: Dark, Eyes: Blue, Hair: Black. Vision R &L: 20/20, Hearing: R&L – Normal. Medical exam: Weight 145#, Pulse: 78, Slight deformity of his left-hand Thumb – prior to service. Examined at Seaford, ON. 28/03/17.   

Attestation: 14/03/18 – A2.

1st Bn. WOR, Discharge Certificat: 1st Depot Batt. WOR at London, ON14/03/18 – Service in France 14/03/18 – Age 23 yrs. 10 mths. (Served in South Africa).

 

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Sources Library Archives of Canada, RG 150, Accession 1992-93/166, Box 3045 - 39, LAC Search
Height 5'7"
Weight 145 lbs. lbs
Eye Colour Blue
Age 22 yrs. 8 mths.
Complexion Dark
Hair Black
Birthplace 17/07/1895 at Dresden, Kent Co., ON.

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