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Rank Private
Service # 880812
Unit # 186th Bn.
Resident Ridgetown

Regimental number: 880812 Reference: RG 150, Accession 1992-93/166, Box 2347 – 37: Item: 347508, PDF:- B2347- S037. Present address – Ridgetown, Kent Co. ON.  Date of Birth: 02/10/1888 at Watsonville, California, USA. N of K: Mrs. Florence Barthlath (sister) of 812 Key St. Los Angeles, California. A single auto mechanic living in Ridgetown, ON.  Vaccinated – Yes. No previous Military training.   Attestation: 24/06/1916 at Ridgetown, ON. to 186th Bn 

Apparent Age: 27 yrs. 8 mths., Height: 5’ 11”, Complexion: Black / Blonde, Eyes: Blush Grey, Hair: Brown, Weight 175 #  Reported Medical: “Fit”, 24/06/16 at Ridgetown.  DECLARED DESERTER. From: 186TH BN.

Served at Camp Borden 9/08/16. B.0.155/3 – Declared deserter. Absence $35/10 and Kit deficiency $34.90. 186th Batt. service from 25/06/16 to 9/07/16.  

 

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Sources Blenheim News Tribune (28-06-1916), RG 150, Accession 1992-93/166, Box 2347 – 37, LAC Search
Height 5' 11"
Weight 175 lbs. lbs
Eye Colour Blush/Grey
Age 27 yrs. 8 mths.
Complexion Black/Blonde
Hair Brown
Birthplace 02/10/1888 at Watsonville, California, USA
Next of Kin Mrs. Florence Barthlath (sister) of 812 Key St. Los Angeles, California

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