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Rank Private
Service # 880484
Unit # 186th Bn.
Resident Highgate

Regimental number: 880484. Reference: RG 150, Accession 1992-93/166, Box 756 – 46. Wallaceburg:- Born at Highgate, Kent Co. ON. Date of Birth: 04/06/1897 at Highgate, Kent Co., ON. N of K: Harold Bishop (brother ) of Dover Twsp., Kent Co., ON. Farm Labour (Single) Vaccinated –  Yes.   Attestation: 14/03/1916 at Chatham, ON to 186th Bn. 15/03/16 (186 Bn.). Father – dead, Mother: Maggie Bishop of Wallaceburg 17/05/16.

Apparent Age: 18 yrs. 9 mths., Height: 5’ 8”, Girth: 36 ½”, Range: 3”, Complexion: Fair, Eyes: Blue, Hair: Fair, “Fit”, 14/03/1916 – at Wallaceburg. – 15/03/1916 – Weight: 140#. 

29/07/16 to 18/06/18 – SOS – DESERTER –  28/07/16 – Place of Birth: Highgate, Kent Co. Single. 

Last Pay:- 186th O.S. BN. C.E.F. DECLARED DESERTER – 28/07/16 – 1/07/16 – $40.00 – enlistment: 14/03/16 – B.O. 144 / 1 Declared Deserter – Court – 28/07/1916 . Camp Borden, ON. – Kit Deficiency of $48.28.

Proceeding on Deserter – 880484 – DESENTER – Camp Borden – 28/07/1916 – 186 th. Camp Borden 28/07/16.

 

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Sources Library Archives of Canada, RG 150, Accession 1992-93/166, Box 756 – 46, LAC Search
Height 5'8"
Weight 140 lbs. lbs
Eye Colour Blue
Age 18 yrs. 9 mths.
Complexion Fair
Hair Fair
Birthplace 04/06/1897 at Highgate, Kent Co., ON.
Next of Kin Harold Bishop (brother) of Dover Twsp., Kent Co., ON.

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