Private Wilfred L. Ferren was pronounced unfit for overseas service and consequently transferred to #2. Special Service Company for guard duty in Canada. He eventuallly went overseas and arrived at Kimmel Park October 4th 1918, he remained there until January 26th when he embarked for Canada.
Discharged July 6th 1919 due to demobilisation.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Sources | IODE, Chatham Daily Planet (06-03-1917), Blenheim Freedom Library |
Height | 5' 8'' |
Eye Colour | Blue |
Age | 19 |
Complexion | Fair |
Hair | Brown |
Race | White |
Birthplace | Kent County, Ontario |
Religion | Methodist |
Last Place of Employment | Farm Drainage, Harwich Township |
Average Earnings | $40.00 per month |
Marital Status | Single |
When Enlisted | February 10th, 1917 |
Where Enlisted | Chatham, Ontario |
Next of Kin | Father- Joseph R. Ferren, Charing Cross |
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