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Rank Private
Service # 4005124
Unit # 1st, WOR
Resident Chatham

Regimental number: 4005124. Reference: RG 150, Accession 1992-93/166, Box 9512 – 33, Item: 272224, PDF-B9512-SO33. Date of Birth: 31/12/1889 in Chatham, Kent Co., ON. Son: of Mrs. Antonia Taylor of 107 Windsor Ave., Windsor, ON. A single jeweler living at 249 Alycaste St., Detroit, Michigan, USA. Medical:- 14/05/18, Category: A2 at London, ON.  MSA Defaulter. Attestation 11/05/1918 at London, ON to 1st WOR.

Apparent age: 29 yrs. 5 mths, Height: 5’  3 ½ “, Complexion: Medium, Eyes: Brown, Hair: Brown. EYES: VR / VL. 20/20, Hearing: Rt. And Lt., ‘Normal’ at London, ON.

Western Ont. Regt. – Pte: Discharged: 1st. WOR. 13/05/18. “Medically unfit for further service – although fit for employment in civil life.”  Date of Discharge: 5/7/18 at London, ON. 5/07/18 Ref: No. ID No. 30-J-377. Address on Discharge: 249 Alycaste St., Detroit, Michigan. Character: Good. Occupation:  Jeweler.

Disc. Date: 15/07/1918 – WOR. Examined: 26/06/18 at London, ON. Exam – Chorea Category “E”. “Discharge as Med. Unfit not due to service.” (ID 3OT. 377 D/2.7.18)  – 5/07/1918 “MEDICALLY UNFIT”.   

 

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Sources Library Archives of Canada, RG 150, Accession 1992-93/166, Box 9512 – 33, LAC search
Height 5'3 1/2"
Eye Colour Brown
Age 29 yrs. 5 mths.
Complexion Medium
Hair Brown
Birthplace 31/12/1889 in Chatham, ON.

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