Pte. William Kane went overseas with the 18th Battalion in April 1915, and proceeded to France in September 1915, He served with the 18th Battalion until March 1916 when he transferred to the 15th Battery C.F.A. as Gunner. November 10th,1916, he was invalided to England, and was returned to Canada in March 1917.

Pte. William Kane was discharged April 30th, 1917, as unfit for further military service.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Sources

Chatham Daily Planet (31-10-1914), Chatham Daily Planet (03-04-1917)

Height	5'8 1/2"
Eye Colour	Gray
Age	55
Complexion	Dark
Hair	Gray
Race	White
Birthplace	Merryhill, Scotland
Religion	Presbyterian
Last Place of Employment	Dominion Sugar Company, Chatham, Ontario
Average Earnings	$ 3.00 per day
Marital Status	Single
When Enlisted	October 27th, 1914
Where Enlisted	Chatham, Ontario
Next of Kin	None

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