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Service # 124239
Unit # 70th Bn.

Regimental number: 124239. Reference: RG 150, Accession 1992-93/166, Box 3095 – 31, Item: 391015, PDF:- B3095-SO31. Date of Birth: 21/04/1892 in Vancouver, BC. N of K: Elsie Canton, 3312 London Rd. Duluth. Next of Kin: Elsie Canton – cousin. A single fireman living in Chatham, ON. Vaccinated – Yes.  Attestation: 26/10/1915 at Chatham, ON. to 70th Bn.

Apparent Age: 23 yrs. 6 mths., Height: 5’ 3”, Complexion: Fair, Eyes: Blue, Hair: Light Brown, Weight: 145#. “Fit”, 25/10/1915 at Chatham, ON. – 27/10/15 t0 70th O/S. Scars in groin, left sides. – Tattoo on forearm 

DESERTER: 26/10/ 15 To March  “ABSENT” – 2/03/16. His unit sailed 23/04/16 . “Closed by charges”.  – Orderly Room” – 124239.  “Pardoned under ‘General Amnesty’ – 20/12/1919 – 16/06/1921.       

 

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Sources RG 150, Accession 1992-93/166, Box 3095 – 31, LAC, LAC Search
Height 5'3"
Weight 145 lbs. lbs
Eye Colour Blue
Age 23 yrs. 6 mths.
Complexion Fair
Hair Light Brown
Birthplace 21/04/1892 in Vancouver, BC.
Next of Kin Elsia Caton, 53/2 London Rd. Duluth.

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