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Rank Private
Service # 400514
Unit # 33rd Bn.
24th Reg. Yes
Resident Chatham

Regimental number: 400514 (3rd Contingent): Reference: RG 150, Accession 1992-93/166, Box 8144 – 10, Item: L 591233, PDF:- B8144 – SO10. Date of Birth: 06/09/1895 in Kent, England. N of K: John Reeve of 87 Harvey Street, Chatham, ON. A single labourer. Member of 24th Kent Regt. for one year. Attestation: 14/01/1915 at Chatham, ON. to 33rd Bn.

Apparent Age: 19 yrs. 4 mths. Height: 5’ 9”, Girth: 33 1/2”. Complexion: Fair, Eyes: Dark Grey, Hair: Brown. Marked “Fit” 14/01/15 at Chatham, ON.

Listed:  MEDICALLY UNFIT. – Casualties C.C.F. Discharged 16/03/16 – M.U.42. 649 – R-1077. 25/02/16. Closed by payment: – 3rd Contingent. 14/01/1915 to 1/03/16. Trans to 5th Div. 10/03/16 (March Pay). Discharged to 23 Lauyspery Ave., Windsor, ON. – Paid to Soldier: – $70.00 for 31 days $70.00 Med. Unfit.

Letter from re: Pte. Frederick REEVE. To Major Stevenson – Military Hospital:

Dear Sir:

Pte. F. Reeve of the 33rd has od ear trouble. He is now convalescing from the third attack of Otitis Med pur, since he joined the service he remains with perfect of his Memps tymps of the right ear.

 He had a similar attack three years ago, the ear then discharged pus for several days.

 SGD – V. Coot.

From Quebec 27/12/15 – 5/02/15, Middle ear (MFHMS – Middle Ear. Sent home to convelescent.       

 

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Sources Library Archives of Canada, RG 150, Accession 1992-93/166, Box 8144 – 10, LAC Search
Height 5'9"
Eye Colour Dark Grey
Age 19 yrs. 4 mths.
Complexion Fair
Hair Brown
Birthplace 06/09/1895 in Kent, England
Next of Kin John Reeve of 87 Harvey Street, Chatham, ON.

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