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Rank Private
Service # 4005142
Unit # 1st, WOR
Resident Chatham

Regimental number: 4005142 Reference:  RG 150, Accession 1992-93/166, Box 5622 – 56,Item: 527524, PDF:- B5622-S056.  Date of Birth unknown at Chatham, ON. Present address: Thorndale.   Son of John Lewis of Thorndale, ON. A single teamster living at Thorndale. MSA Defaulter under MSA. Attestation: 20/05/1918 at London, ON to 1st WOR.  No previous Military experience. At London, ON. 20/05/18. (A11) – Declaration of Recruit. 20/05/18 

Apparent Age: 19 yrs. Unknown?, Height: 5’ 10”, Girth: 37”, Complexion: Dark Brown, Eyes: Brown, Hair: Black. Vision: 20/20., Hearing: R & L:- Normal. 20/05/1 

Embarked from Canada: 10/07/18 – Disembarked England: 22/07/18 – TOS 31/09/18 – TO CDN. FORESTRY CORP, 1/10/18  – CFC Sunningdale 28/09/18 – S.O.S. – BASE Depot – Sunningdale 10/10/18 – To France: 11/10/18.  S.O.S – Base Depot at SUNNINGDALE 10/10/18. To France: 11/10/18  

Unif: CFC. – TO France. Date of Service: 10/10/18 – Gen. PO. London, ON. Form of Will:- To Rhoda Lewis of Thorndate, ON. 21/05/17 Harry Lewis – by Mark. 2/16/19 – LeHavre – Demob. – SOS: Base ON. Transfer to CANADA. S.O.2 2/04/1919 – 28 DAYS – FIELD PUNISHMENT – AWL. 4/06/19 24 Days. 3/05/19 – S.O.S – To CANADA 3/07/19 (97-K-277-19).     

30/06/19 – TOS.  11/07/19 – Embaeked – Southhampton – Arv. at Halifax 6/07/19. “K” Cdn. Forestry Corp: 21yrs. Height: 5’ 11”, Complexion: Black 7/11/1919. To DISCHARGE: -11/07/19 at London, ON.

Harry Lewis – Mark X.

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ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Sources Library Archives of Canada, RG 150, Accession 1992-93/166, Box 5622 – 56, LAC Search
Height 5'10"
Eye Colour Brown
Age 19 yrs.
Complexion Dark
Hair Black
Birthplace unknown at Chatham, ON.

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