| Rank | Private |
| Service # | 3136502 |
| Unit # | 1st, WOR |
| Resident | Bothwell |
Regimental number: 3136502. DOB:- 22/01/1897. RG Reference: RG 150, Accession 1992-93/166, Box 4885 – 50, Item: 336199, PDF: B4885-SO50. Class: One. Date of Birth 22/01/1897 at Bothwell, ON. Present address: R.R. #5, Bothwell, ON. Place 0f Birth: at Bothwell, Kent Co., ON. Son of Mr. and Mrs. John Johnston (father and mother) of R. R. # 5 Bothwell, ON. A Single farmer. MSA 705104 AC. Attestation: 9/07/1918 to 1st WOR. 2/07/18 at London, ON. 2/07/18 Category “D”. Weight: 139# (A11), at London.
Declaration: 22/05/18 as John Melvin Johnston. Apparent age: 21 yrs. 7 mths., Height: 5’ 6 ½”, Girth: 32” Complexion, Fair, Eyes: Blue, Hair: Brown, Vision: R&R 29/29, Hearing: R&L: 21 – At London, ON
Johnson, John M. 22/05/18. AWL 30/05/18 FROM 22/05/18 to 10/07/18 – 9/07/18 – LWP: 10/07/18 – 9/07/19. Trans to HQ. 10/01/19 – 1357 Demob. ID marks: Scar1/2”- Sett Tendo. Achillies
“Oct. 1917 Syfphiditre – Nov. 1917 at present time there is Syphilitre – Growth around the anus with fistula in ano. No. Disability due to Service”.
Discharge: 1st. WOR. 9/07/18 – Demob. 21yrs 11mos. 9/01/19 @ London, ON. ‘Last Pay’ $1.10 – 10/01/19. Active Service : – Disc. at London, ON. 9/01/19.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
| Sources | Chatham Daily Planet (22-10-1917), RG 150, Accession 1992-93/166, Box 4885 - 50 |
| Height | 5'6 1/2" |
| Weight | 139 lbs. lbs |
| Eye Colour | Blue |
| Age | 21 yrs. 7 mths. |
| Complexion | Fair |
| Hair | Brown |
| Birthplace | 22/01/1897 at Bothwell, ON. |
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