Regimental number: 880103 Reference: RG 150, Accession 1992-93/166, Box 4369 – 53, Item: 4602/98, PDF:- B4369-S053, Present address: Blenheim, R. R. # 2.  Date of Birth 26/02/1893 at Maidstone, England. Next of Kin: Grace Mills, 100 Harvey St., Chatham, ON. (wife) farmer. Married – No vaccination- Yes. A farmer, married to Grace Hills, they lived at 100 Harvey St., Chatham, ON. (No children) Mrs. Emily Hills – 34 Boxly Rd. , Maidstone, Kent, England – “Married without permission (not insured) 27/09/1916.   Attestation: 24/02/1916 at Chatham, ON to 18^th Bn.

24/02/1916 2^nd Batt. France – Age 26 yrs. Crossed Flags with ladies head and stars on left forearm.

Embarked – Canada – from Halifax – 25/03/17 aboard the S. S. “Lapland”. Debarked – England at Liverpool 7/04/17 – TOS Segregation. 7/04/17 – Transferred to 4^th  Bn.  – 27/10/17 – 4^th to 18^th Bn. – 4^th Res. – 27/10/17 from 4^th  Can. Res. – 24/11/17 – 27/10/17 – 6 Wellington Place, ON. 18^th Bn. – 21/04/18 in Field 12/04/18 MGC – Trans to 2^nd Batt. (14/06/18) – Weight: 150 #. 26/10/18 – rejoined from leave – Proceeded to England – S.O.S. – to  CANADA – 14/05/1919 – No. 2. Dist. – 25/05/19 – No. 2 Dist .  

31/07/1917 to Camp Borden 18/09/1916 – Variccoweie 18/09/16 – Base Hosp. at Toronto – 6/10/16 

Defective Vision: 186^th glasses have ordered 10 days ago and have yet arrived – On receipt will be fit for Cat- A. Short Form 25/05/19 at Toronto.  Embarked – MINNEK – HD – 14/05/1919. GPO – Chatham, ON. – confirmed to Toronto – 25/05/1919.   Discharge Certificate 186^th Bn. – at Chatham.

55-I-39 dated 14/05/1919 – SOS TO Canada 18/05/19. 

Found on Nominal Roll of the 186^th Bn. aboard S. S. Lapland 28/03/1917.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Sources

Nominal Roll of 186th Bn, RG 150, Accession 1992-93/166, Box 4369 - 53

Birthplace	26/02/1893 at Maidstone, England
Next of Kin	Grace Mills, 100 Harvey St., Chatham, ON. (wife)

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