Sergeant Albert E. Campbell was a volunteer in England.

Sergeant Albert E. Campbell went overseas with the 186th. Battalion March 26th, 1917, proceeding to France in August, transferring to the 18th. Battalion. In August he was gassed; in September his chin strap was broken by shrapnel but he escaped uninjured; September 10th, he suffered injuries to his head, returning to the 4th. Reserve Battalion after recovery when he regained his Sergeant`s stripes which he gave up to go to France.

Date Deceased: 31-08-1991

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Sources

IODE, Chatham Daily Planet (14-09-1917), Blenheim Freedom Library, Kent Regiment Association - Membership List 25 May, 1964, Legion Magazine - Last Post From the Royal Canadian Legion Publication On-line

Height	6' 1.5"
Eye Colour	Brown
Age	39
Complexion	Dark
Hair	Dark Brown
Race	White
Birthplace	Ore, South Coast of England
Religion	a
Last Place of Employment	Farmer
Average Earnings	$500.00 per year
Marital Status	Married
Marriage Info	December 25th, 1906, Hastings, England.
When Enlisted	February 16th, 1916
Where Enlisted	Ridgetown, Ontario
Allowance from Patriotic Fund	$17.50 per month
Next of Kin	Wife- Mrs. Kata Campbell, Ridgetown. Son- Albert George Campbell.

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