| Rank | Private |
| Service # | 3138831 |
| Unit # | 1st, WOR |
| Resident | Dresden |
Regimental number: 3138831. Reference: RG 150, Accession 1992-93/166, Box 4960 – 41, Item: 340527, PDF:- B4960-SO41. Present address: R.R.#5, Dresden, Kent Co.,ON. Place of Birth: Dresden, Kent Co. , ON. (single) Farmer. Nof K:- Mr Thomas Jones (father) Address of N of K: R.R. No. 5 – Dresden, Kent Co. ON. No previous Military experience. Date of Birth: 29/11/1896 in Dresden, ON. Son of Thomas Jones of R. R. # 5 Dresden. A single farmer living at his father’s farm. MSA 709528 AC. Attestation: 18/06/1918 at London, ON to 1st WOR. Medical Exam: London, ON 17/06/18 (A2) – Declaration: 17/06/1918.
Apparent Age: 21 yrs. 7 mths., Height: 5’6”, Girth: 32”, Complexion: Medium, Eyes: Blue, Hair: Dark Brown. – Vision 20/20 – Hearing: Normal – Both 178/06/18 at London., ON.
Date: 17/06/18 – Discharge 16/01/19 – DEMBO. Last entry – Discharge Certificate: 1st Dep. Batt. – WOR at London, ON. – June 1918 – Canada Only – Cdn. Exp. Force – RO 1357: Age: 22yrs. 1mos. , 5’ 6”, – 16/01/19 at London, ON. – 16/01/19 – R.R. # 5 – Dresden, ON. – Weight: 114 #(A2) – London, ON. 15/01/19 – Captain
Last Pay:- 16/01/19 for $71.78 – Kit Clear. 17/06/18 at London, ON. 16/01/1919 at London, ON. – DEMOB. D.O. # 16 – 16/01/19 – at R.R. #5, Dresden.
It appears that this enlistment had previous enlistment: – Reg 1670 – 5th Can., Field Amb. – for Typhoid Fever – 34 days. In hospital in France – Oct. 1916 for two weeks. Two weeks of Lumbago – Cold before Christmas 1916. He complained severe in both legs in his joints and Muscles, – DISC. 4/03/18.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
| Sources | Library Archives of Canada, RG 150, Accession 1992-93/166, Box 4960 – 41, LAC Search |
| Height | 5'6" |
| Eye Colour | Blue |
| Age | 21 yrs. 7 mths. |
| Complexion | Medium |
| Hair | Dark Brown |
| Birthplace | 29/11/1896 in Dresden, ON. |
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