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Rank Private
Service # 3136876
Unit # 1st, WOR, 7th Field Coy
Resident RR4 Dresden

Regimental number: 3136876,: Reference:  RG 150, Accession 1992-93/166, Box 6706 – 62: Item: 147211, PDF:- B6706-S062. R. R. # 4 at Dresden, On.  Date of Birth: 11/12/1897 in Dawn Twsp., Lambton Co., ON. Son of John Norman McDonald of R. R. # 4 Dresden, ON. Place of Birth: – Dawn Twsp. at Lambton, Co., ON.    A single farmer living at his father’s farm at R. R .# 4 – Dresden, ON. No Military Training.  MSA 709432 AC. 27/05/18 (A2) Attestation: 27/05/1918 at London, ON to 1st WOREnlistment Date: 5/02/18 to 1st Depot Batt. WOR.  

Apparent Age: 21 yrs. 5 mths., Height: 5’ 6”, Girth: 36”, Complexion. Ruddy, Eyes: Green, Hair: Dark Brown, Vision 30/20, Hearing – Normal R  & L.  not available. 1st Depot. 7th Field Coy Can England – 11/06/18 t June.

Pay list for a Spr. In England. Contracted Influenza – #14th Cas. Gen. Eastbourn 3/10/18 to Disembarked 8/10/18 – Influenza – Discharge 15/10/18 – No. 14 Cdn. Gen. Hospital – East  R. R. #2, Bourne, Sussex – England. Discharge 15/10/18 – C E. – 22/07/18 Part 2 16/12/18  to 22/06/1919. Examined by S. M. Bard – at St. Johns PQ. 16/06/18. Embarked to Canada 22/07/18 – Canada.

Arrived in England 22/07/18 at Seaford: 22/07/18 to 6/08/18 – 7/06/18 at Seaford 6/08/18 – 14/12/18. TOS – Seaford 14/12/18. TOS – No. 1 Detachment, Kent.  1/09/19 105-K- 65 – 12/09/19 SOS Canada 12/09/18 – 2/07/19.

TOS to Buxton to Canada 12/09/19 S.O.S.  Buxton 22/09/19 – Without Dependents: 22/09/19 at London, ON – Embarked at Liverpool – aboard the S.S. Regina 12/09/19 – MO. 1894 at discharge: Gen. Deh – Dresden, ON. 22/09/19.        

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Sources Library Archives of Canada, RG 150, Accession 1992-93/166, Box 6706 – 62
Height 5'6"
Eye Colour Green
Age 21 yrs. 5 mths.
Complexion Ruddy
Hair Dark Brown
Birthplace 11/12/1897 in Dawn Twsp., Lampton Co., ON.

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