Regimental number: 2458358 (Class1) Reference: RG 150, Accession 1992-93/166, Box 1885 – 1, Item: 110767, PDF:- B1885-S00l. Date of Birth: 19/11/1898 at Thamesville, ON.  Born at Thamesville, Kent Co., ON. Present address: Port Stanley, ON. Fisherman  Married to M. R. Collins (wife) of 10 Gurney Street, New Kent Road, London S.E., England. A fisherman living in Port Stanley, Elgin Co., ON. Attestation: 14/08/1918 at Barriefield, ON to 1^st WOR. 

Apparent Age: 21 yrs., Height: 5’ 3”, Girth: 38”, Complexion: Ruddy, Eyes: Brown, Hair: Dark Brown “Large scar” on his Right Cheek – Barriefield. 14/08/1919 – Discharge – Certificate: 1^st Bn, at Kingston 3/08/18 – Served with 6^th Can Res. Batt. – 8/01/19 – 3/11/19 Medical History:- 3/07/18 – 19yrs. 8mos. age 21 yrs. – Weight:  147# – 16/08/18 –  26/08/18 – 21/02/18, 9/08/18 – Embarked – Montreal, PQ. 30/08/18 – Arrived in Liverpool 16/08/18 to S.S. SATURNIA – 23/09/18 – Seaford – 16/09/18 – 26/12/18 – Engineers Service at London 20/12/18.  

21/13/18 – Electricians at R. Roles for temp duty – 17/05/19 – Requested permission to Marry – 11/06/19 Married with permission 11/10/19 – Leave to be attached to Briton. To Madeline Rose Frost – English 25/05/19  

11/10/19 – Buxton 237 to CEF – Canada 249 – Embarked on S.S. Carmania – Sailing 25/10/19 to Halifax. 

3/03/19 TOS 6^TH BATT. 26/02/19 – 3/03/19 – SOS – for duty. 25/10/19 – SOS to Canada 25/10/19 – ‘Casualties – CEF – 2 years in Kingston – March to April – SOS “ Deserter” 23/12/17 to 7/01/18 – E. O. R. – England – Date of Service 16/09/18 – port Burwell – Special Services – Apr 1918 to June 1918 – Service in FRANCE.        

 

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Sources

Library Archives of Canada, RG 150, Accession 1992-93/166, Box 1885 – 1, LAC Search

Height	5' 3"
Weight	147 lbs. lbs
Eye Colour	Brown
Age	21 yrs.
Complexion	Ruddy
Hair	Dark Brown
Birthplace	19/11/1898 at Thamesville, ON.

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