Pte. Dean enlisted with the Scots Guards at Manchester, July 1900, and after a declaration of peace, purchased his discharge in Oct. 1902.

Dean was promoted to Sergeant before going overseas with the 33rd battalion in Mar. 1916 and to Assistant Regimental Sergeant Major, Apr. 2.

He transferred to the 36th battalion on the disbanding of the 33rd battalion and reverted to the rank of sergeant to proceed to France Nov. 9, 1916 attached to the 4th battalion.

He was killed in action May 4, 1917.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Cenotaph	Chatham and Kent County Cenotaph - Chatham
Sources	Chatham Daily Planet (27-09-1919)
Supplemental Information	Wife: Mrs. Clara E. Dean

Height	6'
Eye Colour	blue
Age	34
Complexion	fair
Hair	brown
Race	white
Birthplace	Eccles, England
Religion	Catholic
Last Place of Employment	Farmer at Wabash, Ontario
Marital Status	married
When Enlisted	Sept. 1, 1915
Where Enlisted	London, Ontario

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