Private James H. Gander was called for duty January 3rd,1918, going overseas February 14th, 1918, He trained at Bramshott until August when he crossed to France, on Oct 17th, he was wounded by a shrapnel in the left knee and was sent to hospital in England until Dec 5th, He reached Canada in 1919.
Discharged: February 08, 1919
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Sources | IODE, Harwich Womens Institute Book - Kent OGS Room, C-K Library, Chatham |
Height | 5'10" |
Eye Colour | Brown |
Age | 21 |
Complexion | Fair |
Hair | Fair |
Race | White |
Birthplace | Sussex, England |
Religion | Anglican |
Last Place of Employment | Farmer |
Marital Status | Single |
Marriage Info | April 18th, 1985,Sussex, England |
When Enlisted | October 29th, 1917 |
Where Enlisted | London, Ontario |
Next of Kin | Father- James Gander. Mother- Mrs. Annie Gander. Brothers- George E., William A., Jesse, Harry, Leslie G.. Sisters - Lily, Katie E., Annie E. Agnes I. |
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