Regimental number: 2009700 Rank: SPR Reference: RG 150, Accession 1992-93/166, Box 5961 – 18, Item: 196829, PDF:- B5961, Present address: 141 Raleigh St. Chatham, ON (not Rolley St. Chatham) Born at Bristol, England. N of K: William Marshall of  141 Rally St. Chatham, (father) Machine operator. (single) Vaccination – Yes. (Rupture and Stammering) – Attestation – 25/05/1918 – at London, ON. – 25/05/1918 – ON. Date of Birth 04/06/1899 at Bristol, England. Son of William Marshall of 141 Raleigh St., Chatham, ON. Attestation: 25/05/1918 at London, ON to CE. Reported returned from O/S duty 

Apparent Age: 19 yrs., Height: 5’ 8”, Girth: 31″, Small mole H.bclives – Complexion: Medium, Eyes: Brown, Hair: Light Brown, Vision: 20/20, Hearing: R & L 21, Weight: 154# or132#.

Sapper William Marshall trained at Carling Heights, London, and Brockville, proceeding overseas August 2nd, 1918. He was stationed at Aldershott, later going to Seaford.

“Fit” – London, ON. – Capt. AMC. – 5/06/18. Date of Service: 15/08/1918 (3/08/18 – )/S – 1/07/19 – Spr. – 25/05/18 – Order draft 7/06/18 (June was payable) – ARV. – ENGLAND 15/08/1918 – 9/09/18 – TOS from Canada aboard the S.S. Seaford – 16/08/1918 – to 28/06/1919 (Y1-G- 1216) at Seaford – 3/06/1919 – t0 7/06/18 – Engineers at, Brockville, ON. – 12/07/18 – Trans: 57 – Draft . Brockville  – Embarked Montreal – Disembarked at Montreal, 12/07/18 – Disembarked – from Halifax NS. 18/07/18 – Re-Embarked at Liverpool: 16-08-18. – 16/09/18 – 3^rd C.C.R.E. to 26/09/18 – (off Command) 14/06/19 : SOS: – OMFC TO CEF – Seaford – Returned to Halifax – 23/06/1919 – 3DD- Kingston – 3/07/19 #3 D.D. – RO 1428.

Discharge Certificate – 3^rd Cdn. Engineer’s Bn. at London, ON – From Canada and England. CERB: – 3/07/1919 – DATE OF DISCHARGE: 3/07/1919 at Kingston, ON. – OG13 – SG33 – Dis., Area GK:- Chatham, ON 3/07/19.          

 

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Sources

Chatham Daily Planet (29-03-1919), RG 150, Accession 1992-93/166, Box 5961 - 18

Height	5'8"
Weight	154 lbs. to 132 lbs. lbs
Eye Colour	Brown
Age	19 yrs.
Complexion	Medium
Hair	Light Brown
Race	White
Birthplace	04/06/1899 at Bristol, England
Religion	Protestant
Last Place of Employment	American Pad and Textile Company, Chatham, Ont.
Marital Status	Single
When Enlisted	May 25th, 1918
Where Enlisted	London, Ontario
Next of Kin	Parents- Mr. & Mrs. Wm. Marshall, Chatham.

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