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Rank Private
Service # 3132632
Unit # 1st, WOR
Resident Blenheim

Regimental number: 3132632. Reference: RG 150, Accession 1992-93/166, Box 4148 – 28, Item: 338553. PDF:- B3148-SO28.  Date of Birth: 05/04/1892 at Blenheim, ON. Son of David Hastings of R.R. #4 Blenheim, ON. Place of Birth: Blenheim, Kent, Co., ON.  A single farmer living on the family farm. MSA 704496 AC. Attestation: 13/10/1918  (Cat A2) at London, ON to 1st WOR. Attestation: 3/04/1918. Herbert Hastings – 187 Joseph St. Chatham, ON. 

Apparent Age: 25 yrs. 11mths. Height: 5’ 11”, Girth:- 39”, Wight: 165# , Complexion: Fair, Eyes: Blue, Hair: Brown, Vision: 20/20, Hearing: R & L: – Normal. 3/04/1918 at London, ON.

Embarked – Canada – 26/07/18 – Embarked 16/08/18 at England.  From “S.S. Pannomia” – 30/08/18 – TOS – To 4TH BN 

1/1018 – 3132632:- C316: 12 Cdn. Gen.: Bramshott – 27/09/18  for MUMPS:- Disc. 16/10/18 – 12 CGH – B’ Shott – Mumps. 16/10/18 – Disc. – Date of Service: 15/08/18 – R.R. # 4 – Blenheim, ON. – Apr. /May – LWP – 24/04/18 – O/S: – 27/07/18  – 6/08/19 Pte. 26/09/18 – Mumps. 8/04/18 – with La Grippe -12/04/18 – Collis fracture Rt. Forearm – No Disability – HIS at 103 – Not available.        

Army – Depot Bn. – WOR – CEF: Appointment 3/04/18 at London, ON 

Discharge: Certificate 3/04/18 – at Enland with WORD – 27yrs. 7 mos. – “Two scars on his Nose 7/08/1919 – 23/07/1919 – TOS – No. 2 – Toronto – 7/08/1919 to “Discharged” – MS – No.2.

CANADA & BRITIAN – Retirement 7/08/1919 at Toronto, ON. – Honorable Disc. – British War Medal – 15/12/1966. Also: African War – Date and port of disembarkation. – WWI – Canada and England. – 26/07/18 and 25/07/1919.

 Period of desertion in UK. – WW11 – Date of Embarkation – KOREAN – date of Embarkation – All enlistments.  ARV:- From Canada -Witley – 31/08/19 – 4th Cdn. – S.O.S “R” – Wing – 1/04/19 “R” Transfer from 4th Res. 1/04/19 – Witley – SOS to CEF – CANADA – 16/0719 – Sailed # 99 Sutwmia – from Glasgow – to Montreal. 25/07/19. – 4/08/19 – SOS – Canada.   

Proceeding on Discharge: 7/08/1919 – at Toronto. Demobilization – TOS: No.2 – Dist. Part 11 – 7/08/19 

 

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Sources Library Archives of Canada, RG 150, Accession 1992-93/166, Box 4148 – 28, LAC Search
Height 5'11"
Weight 165 lbs. lbs
Eye Colour Blue
Age 25 yrs. 11 mths.
Complexion Fair
Hair Brown
Birthplace 05/04/1892 at Blenheim, ON.

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