Sergeant S. Frank Cape transferred from the 91st. to the 186th. Battalion, going overseas with this unit. He arrived in England on Good Friday, 1916, and proceeded to France with the first draft June 6th, and ,after serving one month with the 18th. Battalion, was returned to England suffering with Trench fever and Pleurisy. After treatment in Hospital at Eastbourne, he was sent to Bramshott July 6th, 1917, and a short time later received his first good conduct stripe.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Sources

IODE, Chatham Daily Planet (17-09-1917), Chatham Daily Planet (31-03-1919)

Height	5' 8''
Eye Colour	Blue
Age	20
Complexion	Fair
Hair	Light Brown
Race	White
Birthplace	Chatham, Ontario
Religion	Anglican
Last Place of Employment	Charles Austin Company, Chatham, Ontario
Marital Status	Single
When Enlisted	November 26th, 1915
Where Enlisted	Chatham, Ontario
Next of Kin	Father- Edward Cape, Chatham.

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