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Rank Cpl.
Service # 880133, 123470
Unit # 186th Bn., 1st, WOR
24th Reg. Yes
Resident Chatham

Regimental number(s): 880133 or 123470. Reference: RG 150, Accession 1992-93/166, Box 4166 – 14. ITEM: 449121, PDF:- B4166-S014. Date of Birth: 23/07/1893 at Windsor, England. Son of Mrs. George Hawkins (mother) of The Grove Chalvery, Slough Banks, England. Present address – A single machine operator living at 97 Queen St., Chatham, ON. Member 24th Kent Regt. Vaccinated – Yes. C.H. – YES – 16 Mths. to 186TH Batt. Disability. Running Ear.   Attestation: 17/09/1915 at Chatham, ON to 186th Bn.; re-enlisted 9/10/1917 at Windsor, ON. to 1st WOR. Reg. No. 123470 – not 189946, Enlisted – Windsor, ON. 

Apparent Age: 24 yrs. 3 mths., Height: 5’ 5” , Girth: 32”, Complexion: Light, Eyes: Grey, Hair: Dark Brown. Vision: 20/20, Hearing – Normal. “Fit” 9/10/1917 at Windsor, ON. – MEDICALLY UNFIT

Military 17/10/15 – Otitis Nedia – 18/10/115, 25/10/15, 22/11/15, 16/11/15 15/09/16, 17/12/16 – VDG, 8/01/17, 22/10/17 and 22/10/17 – Bronchitis. Includes 2nd enlisted – 2nd enlistment – 70th Bn. – 22/10/17 t0 22/10/17 – 5/12/17 – Bronchitis – 5’ 4 ½” – Weight: 120# – from 1906 

Camp Borden 23/08/16 – Otitis – 15/09/16 – 6/10/16 – Submucus – Resc. 17/12/16 – 5/01/17 – Gonorrhea- 20 Enl. 9/11/1917 – at London, ON. 22/10/17 – Chronic supportive to Otitis = Extreme emaciation – Category – 28/11/17 – Arrested T. B. – Otitis  Media.- DISCHARGED. Discharge Certificate MEDICALLY UNFIT.   

LAST PAY: 123470 – Cpl. 186th Bn. – $67.00, 17/09/15 – 1-D. 30-16-201 0f 31/01/17 – MEDICALLY

UNFIT.

 3/02/17 – Chatham ) 5’ 5” – Height – Weight: 84 #. – 28/11/17 – TB – Otitis – Examination. To Discharge: 1st Batt. – 6/12/1917 at London, ON. – 24yrs. 4mos. – No due to service. 3/12/17 – London, ON. 6/123/17 – “Pigeon Breasted” – “That he be discharged” – 108# a gain of 24 # – Medically Unfit as further treatment or hospital care will not improve the discharge condition – pass under his control.

 

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Sources Library Archives of Canada, RG 150, Accession 1992-93/166, Box 4166 - 14, LAC Search
Height 5' 5"
Weight 120 lbs. lbs
Eye Colour Grey
Age 24 yrs. 3 mths.
Complexion Light
Hair Dark Brown
Birthplace 23/07/1893 at Windsor, England.

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