Rank | Spr. |
Service # | 802915 |
Unit # | 135th Bn. |
Resident | Orford Twsp. |
Regimental number: 802915 Rank: SPR Reference: RG 150, Accession 1992-93/166, Box 4762 – 28, Item: 479338, PDF:- B47262-SO28. Present address:- Bothwell. Date of Birth 07/10/1888 at Tsp. Orford, Co. Orford Twsp., Kent Co., ON. Present address:- Bothwell. Next of Kin: Margaret Olivia. (wife) and Oliver Jacobs of Bothwell. Husband, he was a married husband, farmer at Bothwell, ON. Attestation: 1/02/1916 at Highgate, ON. Vaccinated, Thomas had some Military Training.
Age 23 yrs., Height: 5’ 9”, Girth: 45”, Complexion: Dark, Eyes: Dark, Hair: Dark. “Fit” 8/02/16 at Moraviantown. A scar on Left Thumb
135 O/S Bn. Twsp. of Oxford, Kent Co., They had 2 children Vernon Daniel Jacobs age 1 and Sophia 3yrs. His father had passed away. His mother: Mrs. James Logan – of Thamesville, ON. 135th O/S. Bn.
Unit sailed 22/08/16, embarked Canada – from Halifax NS. Arv. S.S. Olympic 30/08/16. 31/05/17 TOS from 125 Field. 18/10/16 TOS B. Shott. 25/05/17 arrived FRANCE – Estables. 12/07/17 “Sentenced to day F.P. NO. 1 “While on A.S. Late for parade. 24/09/17. 123rd – 58 Cas. Cleaning Stm. – Field. 28/t
Transfer to 7th Bn. CE. Spr. Bramshott 17/03/19 – DOS to Canada (123 Pioneer Batt.)
It was found Dept. of Veteran Affairs – reported that Thomas Daniel Jocobs: He had passed away Date of Death 31/12/1965 at Westminister Hospital – London, ON.
11/01/19 granted 14 days LOA to England. !7/03/19. TOS – Toronto 1919 – 28/03/19 – Discharged HMS – Date of Discharge 28/03/19 – Demob. Reported having Defective vision – Myopia.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Sources | RG 150, Accession 1992-93/166, Box 4762 - 28 |
Height | 5'9" |
Eye Colour | Dark |
Age | 23 yrs. |
Complexion | Dark |
Hair | Dark |
Birthplace | 07/10/1888 at Orford Twsp., Kent Co., ON. |
Next of Kin | Margaret Olivia. (wife) and Oliver Jacobs of Bothwell. Husband |
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