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Rank Private
Service # 3138809
Unit # 1st, WOR
Resident Pain Court

Regimental number: 3138809. Reference: RG 150, Accession 1992-93/166, Box 3669 – 47, Item: 428177, PDF:- B3669-S047. Of Pain Court, Dover, ON. (single) Farmer. N of K:- Mr. Frank Goudeau (father) at Pain Court, Dover Twsp., ON.  Date of Birth: 25/04/1896 in Pain Court, Dover Twsp., Kent Co., ON. Son of Frank Goudeau of Pain Court. A single farmer living in Pain Court. MSA unreadable. Place – Chatham, ON 9/10/1917 (A11)  1 Billing Attestation:  17/06/18 at London, ON to 1st WOR.

Apparent Age: 23 yrs. 1 mth., Height: 5’ 5”, Girth: 37”, Complexion: Fair, Eyes: Brown, Hair: Light Brown. Vision: 20/20, Hearing: R & L – NORMAL – AT LONDON, ON. – 17/02/18 – MISCONDUCT.

Hospital for observation – Shortness of breath – Reason Cat. A. Vaccination left one. “Fit for general Service.”  Admitted to hospital for observation – Shorten of breath – Reason:- Cat. A. Vaccination – Left one. “ Fit for general Service.”  No disability – London, ON. 6/05/18 – 14/08/18 

/05/19 – Discharged in consequence of “On Misconduct” in accordance with R. 0. NO. 1802 – I-D- 97- G -47 D/2/05/19 D. 0. (N0. 127 para – part (2) D. 7/05/19 with effect 8/05/19 – “Certified”.  

DISCHARGE Certificate – “Misconduct” 8/05/1919 – 1st Cdn. Batt. Rect. – 8/05/19 “DESERTION”  14/08/18 

“The accused was arrested by the Dominion Police at Depot Bn. at Pain Court on 2/04/1919 as a DESERTER from 1st Depot Bn. WOR. He was escorted to Chatham and handed over to the Military Police at 11:00 am. 3/04/19. He was then escorted to London and handed over to the Detention Police at Wolseley Barracks to await escort to his unit. Expenses to be recovered $6.25 as a Deserter or Absence 20/09/18 – 14/08/18 at London. Being illegally absent since 23/07/18″.  

Struck off as a DESERTER. 14/08/1918 

 

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Sources Library Archives of Canada, RG 150, Accession 1992-93/166, Box 3669 – 47,  LAC Search
Height 5' 5"
Eye Colour Brown
Age 23 yrs. 1 mth.
Complexion Fair
Hair Light Brown
Birthplace 25/04/1896 in Paincourt, Dover Twsp., Kent Co., ON.
Next of Kin Mr. Frank Goudeau (father) at Pain Court, Dover Twsp., ON

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