| Rank | Private |
| Service # | 3132875 |
| Unit # | 1st, WOR, 63rd Bn. |
| Resident | Kent County |
Regimental number: 3132875 Reference: RG 150, Accession 1992-93/166, Box 7178 – 23, Place of Birth: Renwick, Kent Co., ON. Enlistment: London, ON. Unit: 1MD. 1st Depot Batt., WOR. Item: 134823, CEF. PDF: – B7178 – SO23. Present address: 128 Victoria Road, Walkerville, ON, (single) Electrician by trade. Mrs. Gertrude, McPherson (mother). No previous Military experience. At London, ON. 25/04/1918. (A2). Date of Birth 03/03/1897 at Renwick, Kent Co., ON. Son of Mrs. Gertrude McPherson, of 128 Victoria Road, Walkerville, ON. MSA 729383 AC. Attestation: 25/04/1918 at London, ON to 1st WOR.
Apparent Age: 21 yrs. 1mth., Height: 5’ 9 ½”, Girth: 34 ½” , Complexion: Fair, Eyes: Blue, Hair: Light Brown. (2 small scars on his Right Thigh”. Vision: 20/20, Hearing: R & L – NORMAL. At London, ON 25/04/1918.
“Transferred to 63rd Depot Bn. CFA – 6/05/18 – DEMOB.”
Adm. Camp. Hospital – Petawawa, 2/09/18 – (N.Y.D) Trans: to Barryfield 7/09/18 – O/S – 6/10/18 – R/e. 14/12/18. Date of Service: 18/10/18 – To England (address- Cameron Ave., Windsor, ON
1st Bn. – 2nd Tank Bn. S. Age -21 yrs. ID 30-M- 1303 – 5/12/18 No. I.D.D. – 16/12/18 to Cas. CC. – 16/12/18 – Granted Sub. Allowance of .89 cents – per diem: from 16/12/18 to 4/01/1919 . Home coming furlough 5, 217 – 16/12/18 –
On Demob. (P.D.P). SERVICE IN ENGLAND – ON DEMOB:- 8/01/1919 at London, ON. 8/01/19 (I. D. 30 – M-1303) 1 DD 10/M/320. Embarked Canada – S.S. Victoria – 5/12/18 – Debarked 14/12/1918 – TOS London, 8/06/1918.
Tanks:- Discharged 1/01/19 to 8/01/19. Disc:- 8/01/19 ((1-1-19 – 8/01/19 ) Overseas Payment $77.72 – plus $30.00/Mon. At 30.00 – 3/01/1919. DISCHARGE – 84/19/DO. – 25/04/18 – PD. 8/01/19 $ 4.00 – $102.72 Closed – Discharged 8/ DO. 7, ON – Demob.: 25/04/18 – 63 Batt. Petawawa 18/09/18 – London., ON. – Petawawa – Camp 30/05/1918 – 2/09/18 to 16/09/18 NYD. – 14 days in hospital – Well on discharge.
Date of Discharge: at London, ON DEMOB.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
| Sources | RG 150, Accession 1992-93/166, Box 7178 - 23 |
| Height | 5'9 1/2" |
| Eye Colour | Blue |
| Age | 21 yrs. 1 mth. |
| Complexion | Fair |
| Hair | Light Brown |
| Birthplace | 03/03/1897 at Renwick, Kent Co., ON. |
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