Driver Harry England trained with the Engineers in London, Ontario, and later at St. Jean’s, Quebec. going overseas April 11th, 1917. On arrival in England he was stationed at Crowborough, and then transferred to Shoreham Camp, crossing to France November 1st, 1917, serving with the 7th. Battalion, Canadian Engineers with which he served until February 17th 1919, when he crossed to England and embarked for Canada March 17th, arriving at Halifax March 23rd, 1919.
Driver Harry England received his discharge March 28th, 1919, due to demobilisation.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Sources | IODE, Park Street Methodist Church, Books of Remembrance for the Great War 1914 - 18. At St. Andrews UC, Chatham - January 2010 (28-03-1919) |
Height | 5' 8'' |
Eye Colour | Brown |
Age | 36 |
Complexion | Dark |
Hair | Brown |
Race | White |
Birthplace | Milton Regis, near Sittingbourne Kent, England |
Religion | Methodist |
Last Place of Employment | Daniel Jordan's Brickyard |
Average Earnings | $3.00 per day. |
Marital Status | Married |
When Enlisted | October 9th, 1916 |
Where Enlisted | London, Ontario |
Allowance from Patriotic Fund | $13.00 per month |
Next of Kin | Wife- Mrs. Lydia England, Chatham, Son- Daniel Jordan England |
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