| Rank | Spr. |
| Service # | 2009694 |
| Unit # | 1st, WOR |
| Resident | Wheatley |
Regimental number: 2009694 Rank: SPR. Reference: RG 150, Accession 1992-93/166, Box 2368 – 10, Item: 347708, PDF:- 2368-SO10. Date of Birth 02/09/1898 at R.R. #2 Wheatley, Kent Co., ON. Son of Harry Dawson of R. R. # 2 Wheatley (father). A single farmer living on the family farm. Vaccinated ‘unsure’. Attestation: 23/05/1918 at London, ON. to 1st WOR.
Apparent Age: 19 yrs. 8 mths., Height: 5’ 7”, Girth: 36 ½”, Complexion: Medium, Eyes: Grey, Hair: Brown. Weight: 145 lbs., Vision: 20/20, Hearing 21 both. Considered “Fit” 23/05/18 at London, ON. 30/05/18. Never vaccinated. Previous : Earache
26/09/18 – to 23rd. May 1918 at Wheatley. To Cdn. Engineers – Training Depot: – St. John, PQ. 30/05/18. CE-POOL – 8TH CE. Embarked Canada 29/06/18 – England. 22/07/18 from Canada to – Seaford 6/08/18 o 20/09/18 to 3rd – CE. Pool – France – 22/09/18. Joined to France proceeding to England. CE- Pool 17/02/19 – 29/03/19 Arrived England 22/07/18 crossing aboard S,S. Saturnia 20/09/18
Seaford 19/09/18 to 19/10/18 Spr. – in Field. 18/03/19 – SOS to Canada. Discharge: Certificate CE. At London, ON. 23/05/19 – France with CE. Discharge: 29/03/19 – CE. Theatre – France 29/03/19 Proceeding on Discharge: – Demob. 29/03/19.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
| Sources | Library Archives of Canada, Wheatley Journal Newspaper (18-11-2009), RG 150, Accession 1992-93/166, Box 2368 – 10, LAC. – R. Hague |
| Height | 5'7" |
| Weight | 145 lbs. lbs |
| Eye Colour | Grey |
| Age | 19 yrs. 7 mths. |
| Complexion | Medium |
| Hair | Brown |
| Birthplace | 02/09/1898 at Wheatley, Kent Co., ON. |
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