Private Alfred Harding trained eleven months with the 186th Battalion at London, Camp Borden and Chatham and left for overseas March 26th 1917. He arrived in England April 25th, 1917, training at Bramshott until July 1st, 1917, when he proceeded to France with the 53rd Company, Canadian Forestry Corps. He served until February 1st, 1919, crossed to England, and embarked March 8th,1919, for Canada, arriving in Halifax March 18th, 1919

Private Alfred Harding received his discharge at London, Ontario, March 21st,1919, due to demobilization.

 

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Sources

IODE, Chatham Daily Planet (22-03-1919)

Height	5'4"
Eye Colour	Blue
Age	34
Complexion	Medium
Hair	Dark Brown
Race	White
Birthplace	Plumstead, England
Religion	Anglican
Last Place of Employment	Carpenter for Wells and Gray, Toronto, Ontario
Average Earnings	$ 4.00 per day
Marital Status	Single
When Enlisted	May 1st, 1916
Where Enlisted	Chatham, Ontario
Next of Kin	Mother- Mrs. Martha Harding, Mount View, 107 Grosmount Rd. Plumstead, England

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