| Rank | Private |
| Service # | 213946 |
| Unit # | 99th Bn., 35th Bn. |
| Resident | Tilbury |
Regimental number: 213946 Reference: RG 150, Accession 1992-93/166, Box 4161 – 48, ITEM: 450327, PDF:- B4161-S048. Date of Birth 09/03/1897 at Norfolk, Scotland. Debury. Son of Mrs. Florence (Robert) Rudling of Wumound, Norfolk, Scotland, a brother of George [2458321]. A (single) farmer living at Tilbury, ON. Attestation: 9/02/1916 at Tilbury, ON to 99th Bn.
Apparent Age: 18 yrs., Height: 5’ 6”, Girth: 30″, Complexion: Dark, Eyes: Blue, Hair: Dark, – “Fit” 11/02/16. Tilbury , ON to 99th Batt. 12/02/16 MEDICALLY UNFIT.
Date of Service: 8/06/16 – 99TH BN. – England. R.R. – Tilbury, Kent Co. ON. 29/09/16 to Feb. to May.
Sailed 31/05/16 for Canada: 9/08/16 for “Rheumatism”- O/S. 31/05/16 – Sailed on the S.S. Olympic – 31/05/16 from Halifax – Myalgia to Hosp. 12. – 35th Bn. – Sept. 6/1916 – to 35th Bn. – Rheumatism 24/07/16 – (s reported underage and has several attacks and Discharged for Boast – Unfit
Statement on Discharge: 35th Bn. – Bath – 4/08/16.
Discharge in Canada – Admitted to Hospital 20/07/16 – Myalgia – swelling of Lower Joints from the age of ten years – His left ankle is red – and swollen and tender. Left Ankle is ‘Red’ and swollen and tender – Back and hips are sore – UNFIT and Discharged – With Board Papers. – Age: 16 yrs. 220 days – Weight: 115# , Girth: 30” – Tilbury. – At Moore Barracks Hospital – 20/07/16. UNDER AGE – 22/07/16 – PERMANENTLY UNFIT .
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
| Sources | RG 150, Accession 1992-93/166, Box 4161 - 48 |
| Height | 5'6" |
| Weight | 115 lbs. lbs |
| Eye Colour | Blue |
| Age | 18 yrs. |
| Complexion | Dark |
| Hair | Dark |
| Birthplace | 09/03/1897 at Norfolk, Scotland. |
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