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Rank Private
Service # 3130702
Unit # 1st, WOR, 43rd Bn.
Resident Turin

Regimental number: 3130702. Reference: RG 150, Accession 1992-93/166, Box 4200 – 50, Item: 453188, PDF:- B4200-SO50.  Date of Birth: 23/10/1886 in Turin , Orford Twsp., Kent Co., ON. Present address: R.R. #1, Bothwell, Kent Co. ON. Place of Birth: ON. (signal)  Son of (father) John Thomas Brock Haywood of R. R. # 1 Bothwell, Orford Twsp., Kent Co., Mother: Mary Ann Haywood. 7/01/18  A single farmer living on his father’s farm. MSA 705128 AC. No Military training to date.  Attestation: 3/01/1918 at London, ON to 1st WOR. Date: Chatham, ON 31/10/18, (A11) – 7/01/18.

Apparent Age: 31 yrs. 2 mths., Height: 5’ 1 ¾”, Girth: 33″, Weight: 109 – 119#, Complexion: Medium, Eyes: Brown, Hair: Dark Brown. Vision: 30/20 – Hearing: R & L:- Normal. At London, ON – 7/01/18 (A11).

1915 Jan. / Feb. – Date of Service: 20/08/18  – France from Halifax, NS. – S.S. Cretic. 22/02/18. Noted to have a “History of running cars”.  Discharge Certificate: 43rd Bn. – 7th day January 1918 – 29/03/1919 – Arv. in England 4/03/18 

Embarked 21/02/18 – Disembarked 4/03/18 Arv. – France – 20/08/18 – ARV. 23/08/18 – ARRIVED: 23/08/18. Transferred to 43rd Batt. – Field, 25/08/18 – Arv: 43rd 26/08/18 – Embarked S.S. Olympic – from Southampton – 9/09/18 – SOS: TO Bn. – Field – 13/02/19. To England. 10/02/19 – 12/03/19  – Sailing list.  

“Trouble with ears since childhood”. – SOS- Canada 17/03/19  – 29/03/19     

Deceased : 16/06/1950.

 

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Sources Library Archives of Canada, RG 150, Accession 1992-93/166, Box 4200 – 50, LAC Search
Height 5’ 1 ¾"
Weight 109 to 119 lbs. lbs
Eye Colour Brown
Age 31 yrs. 2 mths.
Complexion Medium
Hair Dark Brown
Birthplace 23/10/1886 in Turin , Orford Twsp., Kent Co., ON

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