| Rank | Private |
| Service # | 2356696 |
| Unit # | 1st, WOR, 8th Forestry Corp. |
| Resident | Chatham |
Regimental number: 2356696. Reference: RG 150, Accession 1992-93/166, Box 5780 – 53, Item: 539571, PDF:- B5780-SO53. Date of Birth: 26/06/1881 at Chatham, ON. Present Address: 310 Columbia, Detroit, Michigan. N of K: Ms. Willy Doberty (aunt) of 606 Webb Ave., Cincinnati, Ohio. Married but separated living at 310 Columbia, Detroit, Michigan, where he worked as a labourer. Vaccination. No previous Military training. Attestation: 9/05/1918 at London, ON to 1st WOR. (Aunt Millie Deraty, 606 Meab, St., Cincinnati, Ohio, USA.
Apparent Age: 18 yrs., 11 mths., Height: 5’ 8 ¼”, Girth: 36”, Complexion: Black, Eyes: Brown, Hair: Black, Weight: 146#, Vision: 20/20, Hearing; Norma. “Fit” 9/05/18 at London, ON. 9/08/19 – 1st CFC: 10/10/18 TO FRANCE – GEN. P. O. – London, ON. “B” Page: 5888 / WOR
27/ 06/1918 – London, ON. Embarked 11/07/18 – from Canada. Disembarked 22/07/18. Arrived in England – 22/07/18 from the A. S. Saturnia – 24/07/18 at England. Disembarked – France 11/10/18 – 2/09/19 – S.0.S. – DEMOB. FROM FRANCE – CEF. 3/14/19 – 5/05/19 Posting – Cdn. Camp – Rhyl.
TOS FROM CANADA – SOS to D. C.F.C. – SOS 2/04/19. TOS BDCFC:- 9/04/19 – 19/05/19 – To CANADA (77-K-18/5/19). Return to Canada_ RHYL 6/05/19 aboard the S.S. Aquitanl – Embarked S. S. Minton Discharge: May 1918 – France with 8th Forestry Corp. 28/05/`919 – 18/05/19 – TOS 28/05/19 – No. 149 – 24/07/18 drafted – Canada to 56 Div.
DEMOB: 28/05/1919 at London, ON. R.O. 1894.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
| Sources | Library Archives of Canada, RG 150, Accession 1992-93/166, Box 5780 – 53, LAC Search |
| Height | 5'8 1/4" |
| Weight | 146 lbs. lbs |
| Eye Colour | Brown |
| Age | 18 yrs. 11 mths |
| Complexion | Black |
| Hair | Black |
| Birthplace | 26/06/1881 at Chatham, ON. |
| Next of Kin | Willy Doberty (aunt) of 606 Webb Ave., Cincinnati, Ohio. |
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