| Rank | Private |
| Service # | 3132253 |
| Unit # | 1st, WOR |
| Resident | Chatham |
Regimental number: 3132253. Reference: RG 150, Accession 1992-93/166, Box 6048 – 33, Item: 199378, PDF:- B6048-SO33. Drafted under Military Service Act. 1917 – Present address: to 221 Colborne St., Chatham, ON. – CAN. MSA 719003 AC. Born at Chatham, ON (Single) – Labourer. (father) – 221 Colborne St. , Chatham, ON. “No previous Military experience. 8/ Date of Birth: 10/10/1889 at Chatham, ON. Son of Isaiah Mathews of 221 Colborne St., Chatham, ON. A single labourer living at his father’s home. MSA 719003 AC. Attestation: 4/03/1918 at London, ON 8/11/ 1917 (A11) Declaration – 4/03/18 to 1st WOR.
Apparent Age: 29 yrs. 4 mths., Height: 5’ 5 ¼”, Girth: 31 ½” , Complexion: Coloured, Eyes; Brown, Hair: Black, at London, ON. 4/03/1918. – DEMOB. (A11). 1/08/18 – WOR – SOS on transfer to the R to R – at London, ON.
1/09/18 – D0213 – Last Pay: – Clothing allowance overpay in July $35.00 – No. 9405 for $35.00 – Payment on transfer – for $18.20 – LWP – 1/08/18 to 1/09/19 – 4/03/18 – D.O. 213 -10- 30M – 1197.D/ 16/07/18 – TO 15/08/18 at London, ON. – D.C.183 amended to read trans to R OF R – Ace. – Adjusted to 3/09/18 in July (15/08/18) – in July (15/08/18) – W of throat – 24/04/18 – for Bronchitis: – 20/05/19 to TB hospital
Spent 28 days – Transfer – at Byron Sanitorium for T.B. – 1st Depot Bn. – WOR – SOS – Stregth on return to Registrarss – records – Disc: Under auth: of P.C. 3051 of 11/12/18 – Discharge to 221 Colborne St., Chatham, ON. HQ – Mil. Dist. No. 1 – L0ndon, ON. – 9/01/1919 – to Discharge.
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ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
| Sources | Library Archives of Canada, RG 150, Accession 1992-93/166, Box 6048 – 33 |
| Height | 5'5 1/4" |
| Eye Colour | Brown |
| Age | 29 yrs. 4 mths. |
| Complexion | Coloured |
| Hair | Black |
| Birthplace | 10/10/1889 at Chatham, ON. |
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