Regimental number: 2650706 Rank: GNR Reference: RG 150, Accession 1992-93/166, Box 2816 – 34 Item: 370356, PDF: B2816-SO34.  Date of Birth 17/10/1896 at Chatham, ON. Son of Mrs. Florence G. Eberts of suite #4 Dyke Building, Fort William, ON. Gnr. Eberts was living with his mother.  A single accountant living at his mother’s home, brother of Jerome Bishop (821137). MSA 40505 TC con.112. Attestation: 9/02/1918 at Winnipeg, Manitoba to CFA. He had no military experience.  Medical Exam at Winnipeg, Manitoba 9/02/18. Declaration of Recruit:-

Apparent age: 21 yrs. 3 mths. Height: 5’ 9 ½ “, Girth: 35”, Complexion: Fair, Eyes: Blue. Hair: Dark Brown. Eyes 20/40 R & L. Hearing – Normal. At Winnipeg MB. 9/02/18. Medical History – never vaccination – had one tooth for repair 1Y. 18/04/19. A mole on neck. He did have Scarlet fever.

Posted to Fort Osborne, Winnipeg, MB.  

Embarked: Halifax, NS. 9/04/18 aboard S.S. Metagama. Arrived in England. 19/08/18 TOS. 25/8/18 – ‘FIELD’ 29/08/18. Date of Service:- 17/08/18 .

Embarked,19/03/19. Disc H.M.S. NO.2 29/05/19 To CANADA 9/08/19. “Demobilization at Toronto.

 

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Sources

Library Archives of Canada, RG 150, Accession 1992-93/166, Box 2816 - 34, LAC Search

Height	5'9 1/2"
Eye Colour	Blue
Age	21 yrs. 3 mths.
Complexion	Fair
Hair	Dark Brown
Birthplace	17/10/1896 at Chatham, ON.

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