| Rank | Private |
| Service # | 124207 |
| Unit # | 70th Bn. |
| Resident | Chatham Twsp. |
Regimental number: 124207. Reference: RG 150, Accession 1992-93/166, Box 5725 – 23, Item: 535770, PDF:- B5725-SO23. Date of Birth: 09/01/1877 at Chatham, ON. Present address: – Harrow, ON, Clapham, Kent Co. ON.. N of K: James Long (brother) of Harrow, Essex Co., ON. A single mechanic living at Harrow. Attestation: 22/10/1915 at Windsor, ON to 70th Bn. Vaccination – Yes.
Apparent Age: 38 yrs. 8 mths., Height : 5’ 6 ¾” , Girth: 37”, 150#, Complexion: Rudy, Eyes: Grey, Hair: Black. A Scar: on chest. “Fit” 22/10/15 at Windsor, ON. 23/10/15 to 70th O/S – 23/10/15. (to 58th Batt.- 19/06/16).
14/08/16 – Date of Service – 19/06/16 – 135 Barth Rd, – Hastings.
Arv. in England 5/05/1916 to FRANCE with 58th Bn. from the 70th . TOS – 21/07/16 – Landed in France 19/06/16 – Arv. unit for duty. 21/06/16 – 15/07/16 – GSW Shoulder 17/08/16. – 18/07/16 – Adm. to Western General Hosp. – Cardiff 15/07/16 – GSW: Shoulder Wokingham – 1/09/16 Can. Div. – Woodcote Park – GSW – Right Shoulder (GSW) – 17/08/16
21/02/18 Granted permission to wear ‘God Conduct strip. Disc – in England
Last Pay – Certificate – $55.95 = plus assigned pay of $30.00 with a Total of $164.77 – Discharge – 26/08/18.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
| Sources | Library Archives of Canada, RG 150, Accession 1992-93/166, Box 5725 – 23, LAC Search |
| Height | 5'6 3/4" |
| Weight | 150 lbs. lbs |
| Eye Colour | Grey |
| Age | 38 yrs. 8 mths. |
| Complexion | Ruddy |
| Hair | Black |
| Birthplace | 09/01/1877 at Chatham, ON. |
| Next of Kin | James Long (brother) of Harrow, Essex Co., ON. |
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