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Rank Private
Service # 522922
Unit # Army Medical Corps
Resident Chatham, Ontario
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Private Gemmill went overseas with the A.M.C. Sept. 20, 1915 and after taking a course at Training School, proceeded to France about the middle of Jan. 1916.

At the Battle of Vimy Ridge he received burns from shell explosion and after treatment in hospital in France and England he was returned to the Hospital Ship “Araguaya” and from Oct 1917 has made continuous trips between England and Canada.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Supplemental Information Mother: Mrs. Minnie E. Lauber Brother: Woodrow Lauber
Height 6'
Eye Colour blue
Age 26
Complexion fair
Hair fair
Race white
Birthplace Chatham, Ontario
Religion Prebysterian
Last Place of Employment Chatham Post Office
Marital Status single
When Enlisted Fall 1915
Where Enlisted London, Ontario

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