Private George R. Bromley transferred from the 70th. Battalion to the Canadian Army Medical Corps, leaving for England July 4th, 1916. After being stationed at Cheriton Camp a short time, he was transferred to the Duchess of Connaught Red Cross Hospital staff, and later put on transport duty.

In July 1917, he sailed for Canada, and after a short furlough, returned to England on August 16th. He was stationed at Westonhanger, and then at Risboro Barracks Training Depot. He was then transferred to No.11 General Hospital, Shorncliffe, and then returned to Risboro Barracks. He was then attached to the staff of the Granville Canadian Special Hospital in Buxton.

George was married to Ada Matilda and living at Tilbury where he worked as a labourer. Attestation: 20/09/1915 at London, ON. to 70^th Bn., transferred to 2^nd Field ambulance.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Sources

IODE, Chatham Daily Planet (20-01-1919), Tilbury Story - Community History, RG 150, Accession 1992-93/166, Box 1095 - 44

Height	5' 6''
Eye Colour	Blue
Age	50
Complexion	Fair
Hair	Gray
Race	White
Birthplace	19/07/1872 at Stepney, London, England
Religion	Anglican
Last Place of Employment	Crawford Handle Factory.
Average Earnings	$14.00 per week
Marital Status	Married
Marriage Info	December 25th, 1899, St. Philip's Church, London, England.
When Enlisted	September 20th, 1915
Where Enlisted	London, Ontario
Allowance from Patriotic Fund	$30.00 per month
Next of Kin	Wife- Mrs. Ada Matilda Bromley, Tilbury, Ontario.

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