| Rank | Private |
| Service # | 269665 |
| Unit # | 1st Depot Bn. Sask |
| Resident | Ridgetown |
Regimental number: 269665. LAC Reference: RG 150, Accession 1992-93/166, Box 290 – 48, Item: 16456, PDF:B0290-SO48. Date of Birth: 24/10/1898 at Ridgetown, On. Son of Mrs. Annie Atkinson of Waycollar, Sask. Present address: Wycollor, P.O. Sask. A single farmer living at Waycollar, P.O.Sasy. MSA # LC434980. Attestation: 20/05/1918 at Regina Sask. to 1st Depot Bn. Sask. Medical Exam: Regina, Sask. 31/05/18 (A11). Norman John Atkinson.
Apparent age: 20 yrs. 8 mths., Height: 5’ 11”, Girth: Fair, Eyes: Brown, Hair: Brown. Regina, Sask. 30/05/1918
Served in France with 3rd COW- Coy. Demob. Age:21 yrs. – Vaccination left arm. T 1210 – 1919.
30/05/18 left Canada – 4 Aug. 1918, arrived, 17/08/18 award – France 8/11/18. Had Mumps and Measles. Montreal 8/07/18 to Liverpool. TOS:- 24/09/18 SEAFORD – 9/11/18.
Adm. To #16 Cdn. Gen. Hosp. = Orpington. Personal history – Born 24/10/ 1897. Sickness Typhoid and Chicken Pox / Measles, Tonsils and Influenza 10/04/19. 8/10/18 – 23/10/18 – Mumps both sides Cat. A.
Admitted to 16 Can. Gen. Hosp – Orpington, Kent. 10/04/19 – 06/10/04/19. Arrived in the Trenches 10/04/19. Sick at St. Andrew 10/04/19. Arv. in England.
Returned to Canada sailing 3/07/19 – reported haing MUMPS – 14 Can. Gen. Eastbourne. Proceeding to Disc. To Regina, Sask. – 16/07/19.
LAC.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
| Sources | Library Archives of Canada, Date of Birth: 24/10/1898 at Ridgetown, On |
| Height | 5' 11" |
| Eye Colour | Brown |
| Age | 20 yrs. 8 mths. |
| Complexion | Fair |
| Hair | Brown |
| Birthplace | 24/10/1898 at Ridgetown, On. |
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