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Rank Private, Gunner
Service # 124646
Unit # 70th Bn.
Resident Palmyra

Regimental number: 124646. Reference: RG 150, Accession 1992-93/166, Box 2123 – 5D , Item: 124528, PDF: B2123-S005. 70th O.S. – CEF. Present address:- Palmyra, Kent Co.  Born at Palmyra, Kent Co. N of K;- D. Crawford (father) – a (Single) farmer, Date of Birth: 21/06/1897 in West Lorne, Elgin Co., ON. Son of Duncan Crawford of the King Edward Hotel, London, ON. A single farmer living in Palmyra, Orford Twsp., Kent Co., ON. Vaccinated – Yes. – Farmer.  Attestation: 12/02/1916 at London, ON to 70th Bn.

Apparent Age: 18yrs., Girth:  33 ¼”, Complexion: Fair, Eyes: Brown, Hair:  Black. “Fit” 11/02/1916 at London, ON. – 15/02/1916 – UNDER AGE.  

Medical History: 11/02/16 – West Lorne, ON. 18yrs. – Farmer, Weight: 124#, – Dinus – GONORRHEA and Syphilis. 11/02/1916 at London, ON. – 11/02/16 – DISCHARGED 22/02/16 – Proceeding on Discharge : Base log 70th OS., – 23/02/16 – West Lorne – MCO 42 – SO 235.   UNDER AGE  – at London, ON. 23/02/16 – 6/06/1916.

 

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Sources Library Archives of Canada, RG 150, Accession 1992-93/166, Box 2123 - 5, LAC Search
Weight 124 lbs. lbs
Eye Colour Brown
Age 18 yrs.
Complexion Fair
Hair Black
Birthplace 21/06/1897 in West Lorne, Elgin Co., ON.
Next of Kin D. Crawford (father)

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