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Rank Private
Service # 189867, 3139583
Unit # 91st Bn., 186th Bn.
Resident Kent Centre

Regimental number: 189867, 3139583. Reference:  RG 150, Accession 1992-93/166, Box 5365 – 3, Item: No. 511700, PDF:- B5365-S003. Date of Birth 03/08/1896 at Kent Centre / Blenheim,  Kent Co., ON. Son of George Lane of Blenheim, ON., A single clerk living in Blenheim. Vaccinated – Yes. No Militia training. Attestation: 17/01/16.  Attestation: 17/01/1916 at St. Thomas, ON to 91st Bn. transferred to 186th Bn. Served in the 186th from 17/01/1916 to 4/04//1916 when he was discharged “Medically Unfit”.

Re-attested 1/08/1918 under MSA 732805 AC to 1st WOR. Transferred to CE.

3139583 – 140 Lincoln, Rd. – Walkerville, ON., 732206 AC. Date of Birth 3/08/1896 at Blenheim, ON. Single Glove cutter. N of K: George Jane (sister) – Blenheim, ON. – Note: 91st and 186th from 17/01/1916 to 4 April, 1916 – Discharged acct. Medically Unfit at Windsor 8/07/18 – Category A 

Apparent age:  18 yrs., 8 mths : 5’ 4”, Girth: 37” , Complexion: Fair, Eyes: Blue, 150# (132 #). Circular scar back of right leg. Callosities on balls of each foot. – noted at London. 2/01/18 – A11

Age: 22 yrs., Height: 5’ 3 ¼ “, Girth: 36 ½ “, Complexion: Fair, Eyes: Blue, Hair: Light Brown, Vision 20/20, Hearing: R & L at London, O. 1/08/1918 .

880281 28/02/16. Trans to 186th at St. Thomas – 7/03/16 – 186th Chatham 8/03/16 – 5/04/16 Disc. “Medically Unfit”. 17/11/16. M.F.B. 227 – Last Pay $53.80 – 9/01/1919 at London, ON. No.1 Engineer Dept. M.D. No. 1. – Engineer Dept. Proceeding on Discharge: 3/01/19.     

 

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Sources Library Archives of Canada, Blenheim News Tribune (05-04-1916), RG 150, Accession 1992-93/166, Box 5365 – 3,  LAC Search
Height 5'4"
Weight 150 lbs. (132 lbs.) lbs
Eye Colour Blue
Age 18 yrs. 8 mths.
Complexion Fair
Hair Light Brown
Birthplace 03/08/1896 at Kent Centre / Blenheim, Kent Co., ON.

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