Southgate, Samuel Photo
Rank Private
Service # 401602
Resident Wallaceburg
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Private Samuel Southgate trained at London and Quebec, leaving for overseas March 17th, 1916, with the 33rd. Battalion. After training on St. Martin’s Plains, and transferring to West Sandling, he was invalided to Canada, due to an accident received at Quebec.

Private Samuel Southgate received his discharge September 2nd, 1916, being medically unfit for active service.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Sources No Return Ticket - Wallaceburg War Casualties - Alan Mann 2002
Height 5' 8 1/2''
Eye Colour Brown
Age 50
Complexion Sallow
Hair Black
Race White
Birthplace Norfolk, England
Religion Anglican
Last Place of Employment Wallaceburg Gas Company
Average Earnings $600.00 per year
Marital Status Married
Marriage Info December 23rd, 1891, Dresden, Ontario
When Enlisted September 20th, 1915
Where Enlisted London, Ontario
Allowance from Patriotic Fund $30.00 per month
Next of Kin Wife- Mrs. Ida Southgate, Wallaceburg, Children- Robert Southgate, Jennie Bell Southgate, Sapper Clair Southgate, C.E., Samuel Edgar Southgate, Ida Esther Southgate, Joseph Richard Southgate, Zella Victoria Southgate, Phyllis Edna Southgate, Sarah Gladys Southgate

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