Regimental number: 3130504 Reference: RG 150, Accession 1992-93/166, Box 5393 – 99, Item:- 516692, PDF:- B5393-SO99. Date of Birth 09/06/1891 at Tilbury, Kent Co. ON. Son of Louis La Plante and mother Mary (same address) of 96 Pierre Ave., Windsor, ON. A single clerk living at his father’s home, same address. MSA 426415 AR. Attestation: 4/01/1918 at London, ON. No previous Military service to 1^st WOR transferred to 18^th Bn. Medical Exam at Windsor, ON. 1/10/17. Category A2.

Apparent Age: 27yrs. 6mos., Height: 5’ 7”, Girth: 36 ½”, Wright: 148 #, Vision: Left & Right 20/20, Hearing: R & L Normal, at London, ON. – Sailed from Halifax aboard the S.S. Cretic 21/02/18. Disembarked 4/03/18 at England. TOS AT Bramshott. To Witley 29/08/18 – 14/09/18. Joined 18^th Bn. “In Field” – 7/09/18 

18^th Bn. Can. Inf. – Date of Service: 2/09/18. Had Rheumatism in 1916 – No Disability.  1^st Depot 

Discharge: 1^st Depot. Batt. at London – 4/01/18. Served in England and France with the 18^th Bn. at the age of 27 yrs. Disc: 24/05/19 – Proceeded to England 2 Arrived 1919 – S. S. Caronia from Liverpool 14/05/19  –  24/05/19 – 13/05/19 to Canada –Witley. 18^th WOR – Discharged 24/05/19 at London, ON. Demob. – Returned to Windsor 24/05/19.

Found in photograph of ‘D Coy.’ 18^th Bn. WOR 05/1919.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Sources

18thWOR, RG 150, Accession 1992-93/166, Box 5393 - 99

Birthplace

09/06/1891 at Tilbury, ON.

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