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Rank Private
Service # 3133411
Unit # 1st, WOR
Resident Wallaceburg

Regimental number: 3133411 Reference:  RG 150, Accession 1992-93/166, Box 5144 – 3. Item: 498918, PDF:- B5144-S003. Present address: Wallaceburg, Kent Co. Place of Birth: Wilkesport. (single) Farmer. Next of Kin:- Wellington Kilbreath (father) of Wilkesport.    Date of Birth: 17/03/1894 at Wilkesport, ON. Son of Wellington Kilbreath of Wilkesport. Living in Wallaceburg, ON. A single farmer living in Wallaceburg, ON.  MSA 729641 AC. No previous Military experience. At Wallaceburg, ON. 19/10/17 (A11).  Attestation: 1/05/1918 at London, ON to 1st WOR.

Apparent  Age: 23 yrs. 1 mth., Height: 5’ 3 ½” , Girth: 34″, Complexion: Dark, Eyes: Brown, Hair: Brown . Vision 30/20 D both eyes – Hearing – Normal R & L.  – London, ON. 1/05/1918 – DEMOB. 

1/05/1918 – Casualties 9/05/18 from NOR – 9/05/18 – 12/01/19 TO 14/01/19. NO. 1 Special Services Co. 1918 – May /June – Influenza – L.M.C.H. (WB) – London – Admission: 17/10/18 – Influenza (Unit 25/10/18 

Discharge: 1st Batt. WOR 1/05/1918 – CANADA only. “Scar 1” inch. long left eyebrow” 14/01/1919 . I. D. 30-K-252 d/6/01/19 at London, ON. 14/01/1919. 1st Bn . 14/01/19 – Canadian Garrison Regt. – No Disability.  LAST PAY: – 14/01/19 – $90.91 – Kit Clear – 15/01/1919 at London, ON. 

17/10/18 – Influenza – Oct. 15/18 – Eye Ache – Feverish Sick 15/10/Feverish – 17/10 18 – Boneache and Backashe – Influenza – 17/10/18 – 25/10/18 (9 days – mild case). 13/01/19 – Discharge in consequence – 1420 I. D.D. 30-K-252 – d/ 6/ 01/19 – Date of Discharge: 14/01/19 at London, ON. – 14/01/19 – 1 Bn. Cdn. Garr. Regt.     

Found on Roll of Honour, Trinity Methodist Church, Wallaceburg, ON. 

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Sources Trinity Methodist Church - Roll of Honour - Wallaceburg, RG 150, Accession 1992-93/166, Box 5144 – 3
Height 5'3 1/2"
Eye Colour Brown
Age 23 yrs. 1 mth.
Complexion Dark
Hair Brown
Birthplace 17/03/1894 at Wilkesport, ON.

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