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Rank Private
Service # 313861
Unit # 1st, W.O.R.
Resident Thamesville

Regimental number: 313861, Reference: RG 150, Accession 1992-93/166, Box 10140 – 53, Item: – 304420, PDF:- B10140-SO53. Date of Birth: 02/02/1896 in Thamesville, Kent Co., ON. Present Address; R.R. No.3,  Son of Isaac Watson of  R. R. # 3 Ridgetown, Howard Twsp., ON. A single farmer living at his father’s home. MSA  756880 AC. No Military experience.  Attestation: 26/06/1918 at London, ON. to 1st WOR. Category A. 14/06/18.

Apparent Age: 22 yrs. 4 mths., Height: 5’ 8 ½”, Girth: 39”, Complexion: Dark, Eyes: Brown, Hair: Brown: Vision: 20/20, Hearing R & L – Normal.

WATSON, John: 14/06/18. LWP:- 11/07/18 T0 24/08/18 – Transfer to NCO. 26/08/18. Discharged 21/01/19 Demob: – London, ON. Demob: 21/01/19 – Last entry: Last Pay:- $48.30.    

 

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Sources Library Archives of Canada, RG 150, Accession 1992-93/166, Box 10140 – 53, LAC Search
Height 5'8 1/2"
Eye Colour Brown
Age 22 yrs. 4 mths.
Complexion Dark
Hair Brown
Birthplace 02/02/1896 in Thamesville, ON.

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