| Rank | Private |
| Service # | 189623 |
| Unit # | 91st Bn., 186th Bn. |
| Resident | Chatham |
Regimental number: 189623, Reference: RG 150, Accession 1992-93/166, Box 6901 – 39, Place of Birth: at Chatham, ON. Date of Birth: 09/02/1896 at Chatham, ON. Son of Robert McIntosh of R. R. # 2 Tilbury. A single farmer, living on the family farm. Member 24th Kent Regt (1/1/2 yrs.). Attestation 13/12/1915 at St. Thomas, ON to 91st Bn. Date of Enlistment- 12/12/1915 at St. Thomas, Kent Co., Item: 156703, PDF: – B6901-SO39.
Apparent Age: 29 yrs. Mths.?, Girth: 40”, Complexion: Ruddy, Eyes: Blue, Hair: Brown, Weight: 175# 191# – 13/12/1915 at Tilbury, Kent Co. 13/12/1915.
To 186th Bn. – Forfeit 1 day pay for absence. Absence 1:20 AM. – 22/02/16 – 9:30 pm – 22/02/16 – Trans to 186th Bn. Unit sailed to 28/06/16 – 8/06/16 – D.O. 9/06/16 – June 8/06/16.
TOS: 2/08/19 – No. 1.D.D. and posted to Causality Co. (219)mto28 /16/ -(small scar left wrist.) – No Disability to Service – London, ON 18/08/19. – 189623 – 20/08/1919 at London, ON. “On Demobilization”- R. O. 1894 – D.O. # 231 d/19/08/19 – R. R. # 2 – Tilbury, ON. – M.F. W. – 39 at London, ON – 20/08/19 – Discharge section.
“DISPENSION of TRIAL BY COURT – MARTIAL”
189263 – Pte. McIntosh, William Robert (186th Batt. ) No. 1 District Depot, having signed a confession having been guilty of desertion, the G.O.C. – MD. No. 1 hereby dispenses with trial effect from the 15th of August – 1919, and orders incepted of being tried by Court – Martial, that he shall suffer the same forfeiture and deductions from pay (if any) as if he had been convicted by Court Martial of said offense – BIS.O. 190, 9/15/08/19.
He was given a gold ring by the Red Cross Society for service overseas at Jeannette’s Creek. He was not overseas. JRH.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
| Sources | Chatham Daily Planet (29-10-1919), RG 150, Accession 1992-93/166, Box 6901 – 39 |
| Weight | 175 lbs. - 191 yrs. lbs |
| Eye Colour | Blue |
| Age | 29 yrs. |
| Complexion | Ruddy |
| Hair | Brown |
| Birthplace | 09/02/1896 at Chatham, ON. |
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