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Rank Private
Service # 3139001
Unit # 1st, WOR
Resident Harwich Twsp.

Regimental number:  3139001 Reference:  RG 150, Accession 1992-93/166, Box 4533 – 49, Item: 470872, PDF:- B4533-S049. Present address: R.R. #3 – Strathroy, ON. Date of Birth 23/05/1895 in Harwich Twsp., Kent Co., ON. Place of Birth: Harwich Twsp., Kent Co. ON.   Son of Alexander Houston (father) of R. R. # 3 Strathroy, ON. A single farmer living at the family farm. MSA 714917 AC. No previous military experience at London. 12/04/18  Attestation: 18/06/1918 at London, ON to 1st WOR. Declaration of Recruit – 16/06/1918.

Apparent Age: 23 yrs., Height: 5’ 8 ½” Girth: Brown. Vision; 20/20, Hearing: 21/21, at London, ON18/06/1918 – Demob.: Medical history 12/04/18 – Weight: 131# – Left hand stiff – Left Ankle slightly enlarged – History. (A2) 

18/06/1918 at London, ON. – Last Pay – 27/08/18 – Transferred – $9.60, 18/06/18 – D.O. 238 O. 12/09/18 at London, ON. – London, ON., 2/01/19 – Last Entry – 17/02/1919 at London, ON. 2/01/1919

 

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Sources Library Archives of Canada, RG 150, Accession 1992-93/166, Box 4533 - 49
Height 5'8 1/2"
Age 23 yrs.
Birthplace 23/05/1895 in Harwich Twsp., Kent Co., ON.

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