Regimental number: 528800 Reference:  RG 150, Accession 1992-93/166, Box 4954 – 11, Item: 340237, PDF;- B4954-S011. Present address: 39 Kensington St., London, ON. Born at Doart, Kent. Co. Date of Birth 20/11/1897 at Durat, Kent Co., ON. N of K: Son of James Henry Evans Jones (Annie mother) of Durat. (father) A single student living at 39 Kensington St., London, ON.  Vaccination – Yes. No previous Military experience.  Attestation: 1/05/1916 at London, ON, Com. “C” Section No. 2 F.A. – DEPOT – CEF.

Apparent Age: 18 yrs. 5 mths., Height: 5’ 9”, Girth : 33”, Weight: 135#,  Complexion: Fresh, Eyes Blue, Hair: Dark. “Fit” 1/05/16 at London, ON. 1/05/16. 

CAMC:- Moore Barr 4/04/17 – Contracted Mumps. Disc., 24/04/17- May 1916 to July 1916 – Camp Hosp. – Valcarter – Tonsillitis 29/08/16 to 1/09/16 – CAMC – FRANCE – Date of Service; 20/12/17 – London, ON. Moore Bks. 4/04/17 – MUMPS. Discharged 24/04/17 – Montreal 26/02/17 – Fit. Gonorrhoea – 6/12/16 – 13/01/17 (39 days – 3/04/17 – 25/04/17 – Mumps. A2 – Mild Case – 3/04/17. Always“  had defective for vision Left eye. “Lifetime B1 – 18/03/1919.  

AMC – Training Depot : – Doart Kent Co., ON. – Not Married – Father: J. H. E. Jones – at Duart ON. (Mother – Mrs. Anne Jones 17/11/1916 – 16/04/1919  – TOS. NO. 2 Dist, – Toronto to 25/04/19 – Dist. Depot.

Embarked 3/03/17 from Halifax NS. to Liverpool 15/03/17 – UK. 3/06/17 – Posted P.P. C.R.C. – Hospital 31/05/17. 11/09/17 CAMC – TOS: 10/09/17 – S.O.S. to Overseas 21/12/17 O/S.

Disembarked – Havre – TOS Field – Posted to No. 2 Gen. Hosp. – Transfer to England – 16/04/19 – Returning to Canada – Amb. – from Liverpool – aboard the S.S. Belgic – 16/04/1919 – Disembarked at Halifax 23/04/1919 – to Hamilton.

Discharge: 2nf. Cdn. Gen. Hosp. – age 21yrs. – Mole on Left forearm – 25/04/1919 – Hamilton, ON. DEMOB.   

Arv. – to England from S.S. CANADA 15/03/17 – 21/03/17 – TOS 15/03/17 – 16/04/1919 – SOS. Proceeding to Canada – 26/03/19 – Proceeded to England – “Always had defective vision in left eye”. Medical Board – Shorncliffe 23/03/1919. 

‘C’ section, No.2 CFA.

 

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Sources

Library Archives of Canada, RG 150, Accession 1992-93/166, Box 4954 – 11, LAC Search

Height	5'9"
Weight	135 lbs. lbs
Eye Colour	Blue
Age	18 yrs. 5 mths.
Complexion	Fresh
Hair	Dark
Birthplace	20/11/1897 at Durat, Kent Co., ON.

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