Goss, Luke  George Jr. Photo
Rank Private
Service # 880610
Unit # 186th Battalion, 18th Battalion
Resident Chatham
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Private Luke George Goss went overseas with the 186th Battalion March 28th,1918, training at Bramshott Camp until September 8th, 1917, when he proceeded to France drafted to the 18th Battalion. He served until January 10th, 1918, when he was admitted to hospital with blood poisoning in the left arm,  and returned to England January 22nd. After convalescence he was sent to Witley for discharge and left for Canada December 8th, 1918, arriving at Halifax December 14th.

Private Luke George Goss received his honourable discharge January 19th, 1919, being medically unfit for further military service, and due to demobilization.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Sources IODE, Chatham Daily Planet (16-12-1918)
Height 5'5 1/2"
Eye Colour Blue
Age 18
Complexion Fair
Hair Brown
Race White
Birthplace Willesden, London, England
Religion Anglican
Last Place of Employment J.L. Hudson Company, Detroit, Michigan
Marital Status Single
When Enlisted April 7th, 1916
Where Enlisted Chatham, Ontario
Next of Kin Father- Luke George Goss,18th Bn.

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