Leitch, Fred (F.) Photo
Rank Private
Service # 189650
Unit # 91st. Battalion, 186th Battalion, 18th Battalion
24th Reg. Yes
Resident Chatham
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Pte. Fred Leitch trained with the 24th Kent Regiment during the summer of 1911, at Goderich, Ontario.

Pte. Fred Leitch was transferred from the 91st to the 186th Battalion going overseas with this unit March 26th, 1917. After training at Bramshott he proceeded to France August 24th, 1917, attached to the 18th Battalion.

 

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Sources Chatham Daily Planet (31-01-1919)
Height 5'8"
Eye Colour Blue
Age 22
Complexion Fair
Hair Light Brown
Race White
Birthplace Elm, Michigan
Religion Baptist
Last Place of Employment Fred Bates, Chatham, Ontario
Average Earnings $ 12.00 per week
Marital Status Single
When Enlisted December 1915
Where Enlisted Chatham, Ontario
Next of Kin Father- D.M.Leitch, Goodrich, Michigan. Sister Mrs. James Winter, R.R.#4 Thamesville.

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