| Rank | Private |
| Service # | 123356 |
| Unit # | 70th Bn. |
| Resident | Tilbury |
Regimental number: 123356.Reference: RG 150, Accession 1992-93/166, Box 1520 – 54, Item: 89569, PDF:- B1520 – SO54. DESERTER. QS-Bn. CEF-B – Coy – 70th Bn. Date of Birth: 19/01/1897 at Tilbury, Kent Co., ON. Son of Mrs. A. (mother) Carrier of 97 Storm St., Detroit, Michigan, USA. A single labourer. Attestation: 15/ 09/1915 at Chatham, ON to 70th Bn. Inoculation P. C. – Yes. No previous Military experience. Attestation: 15/09/15 at Chatham, ON.
Apparent Age: 18 yrs. 8 mths., Height: 5’ 2”, Girth: 35 ½ , Complexion: Fair, Eyes: Blue, Hair: Light Brown. “Fit” 15/09/1915 at Chatham, ON. – 70th Overseas 18/09/18. Examined 15/09/15 at Chatham, Kent Co. Apparent age: 18 8/12, Labourer, Weight: 135#, Girth: 33 ½” – Physical: Good, vaccinated 1911, at London, ON. 28/12/15
Pte. Absent without Leave from 6:30 AM. 28/12/15 – 7 days C.B. – Loss of 8 days pay. 20/01/16 – Absent Without Leave at London 17/01/16 – 10/02/16 Illegally Absent – 17/01/16 – Pardoned under ‘General Immunity’ – 20/12/1919 – Returned $8.00 overpaid 1915/ 09 to 1916 02/1916
AWOL – Statement of Service 15/09/15 to 17/01/16 – to 70th Bn.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
| Sources | Library Archives of Canada, RG 150, Accession 1992-93/166, Box 1520 – 54, LAC Search |
| Height | 5'2" |
| Weight | 135 lbs. lbs |
| Eye Colour | Blue |
| Age | 18 yrs. 8 mths. |
| Complexion | Fair |
| Hair | Light Brown |
| Birthplace | 19/01/1897 at Tilbury, ON. |
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