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Rank Private
Service # 880425
Resident Wallaceburg

Regimental number: 880425 Reference: RG 150, Accession 1992-93/166, Box 269 – 1, 15255, PDF:- B0269-S001 Date of Birth 16/03/1873 at Bath, Addington, ON. Married to Sarah Elizabeth. Living at Wallaceburg (wife next-of-kin) farm labourer. Vaccinated – yes.  Attestation: 26/02/1916 at Wallaceburg, ON.

Apparent Age: 42 yrs. 11 mths., Height: 5’ 10”, Weight: 155#, Girth: 371/2”, Complexion: Fair, Eyes: Blue, Hair: Grey. Medical Exam: 26/02/16 at Wallaceburg. 6/03/1916. Medical History: examined 26/02/16 at Wallaceburg, Bath, Addington, ON., age 42 yrs. a farmer. 

Enlisted 26/02/16 – 186th Bn. 26/02/16. “Discharged” – 8/05/15 – Accounts: $22.40, 26/02/16  M.F. B. Medically “Unfit”. 18/05/16 at Chatham, ON. Mrs. Sarah Eliza (wife) at Wallaceburg. 

Born at Bath, ON. 1916: 31 March – 8 May 1916. Disc. MM 8/05/16 – “Closed by Payment.” Proceeds on Discharge: 186th Bn. at Chatham, ON. At the age of 43 yrs. Daniel was “Medically – unfit”. Authority M. F. B. 227. Military Dist. No. 1 – 4/05/16. 

Daniel had ‘Arterio’ for 19yrs. Hydrocle Orchitis – Arteris Scleresis as large as two fists – Testicles, apparent on casual observation. 2/05/16           

Found at pg. 269 Orford historical book. Also found on the Roll of Honour, Trinity Methodist Church, Wallaceburg, ON.

 

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Sources Orford Townsip Historical Book - Orford Story, Trinity Methodist Church - Roll of Honour - Wallaceburg, pg. 269 Orford historical book
Height 5'10"
Weight 155 lbs. lbs
Eye Colour Blue
Age 42 yrs. 11 mths.
Complexion Fair
Hair Grey
Birthplace 16/03/1873 at Bath, Addington, ON
Next of Kin Sarah Elizabeth, Wife, Wallaceburg

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