Regimental number:  844291. Private. Reference:  RG 150, Accession 1992-93/166, Box 2559 – 52, Item: 359145, PDF: B2559-SO52. Date of Birth 29/01/1896 at Raleigh Twsp., Kent Co., ON. Son of John Dodge of West Lorne, ON. Married to Mable of Essex Twsp. A farmer living in West Lorne. Age: 19 years. 4 months with RCR in Halifax, NS.

4 months with RCR in Halifax, NS.  Attestation: 17/03/1916 at Alvinston, ON. to the 149th Bn. Complexion: Dark, Eyes: Brown, Hair: Black, Height: 5’ 8”, Girth: 37 ½”. At medical 17/03/16 noticed a slight flat-foot. 

Milton was hospitalized for Measles in London, ON hospital; 8/05/16 to 20/05/16 recovered.

It was declared that Pte. Dodge was illegally absent AWOL June 1916 until 13/07/16 – Struck Off Strength from Camp Borden, ON. Absent since 2/08/1916.

His unit sailed 28/03/17 without Pte. Dodge. “C” – Coy, 149^th O/S.

He was charged $33.38 for loss of kit 

Officially discharged 26/09/1916 also (listed as 22/09/16). Age: 20 years 

 

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Sources

Chatham Daily Planet (24-10-1919), RG 150, Accession 1992-93/166, Box 2559 - 52, LAC, Jocelyn Jones

Height	5'8"
Eye Colour	Brown
Complexion	Dark
Hair	Black
Birthplace	29/01/1896 at Raleigh Twsp., Kent Co., ON

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