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Rank Spr.
Service # 2010543
Unit # 1st, WOR, CE
Resident Blenheim

Regimental number: 2010543. Reference: RG 150, Accession 1992-93/166, Box 5736 – 19, Item: 536214, PDF:- B5736-SO19. Date of Birth: 11/11/1885 at Blenheim, Kent Co. ON. R.R. # 2, Blenheim, ON.  Married (wife’s name not listed) they were living at 386 King St., London, ON. where Ernest was working at a millwright. Vaccinated –Yes. No Military experience. Attestation: 30/05/1918 at London, ON to 1st WOR., transferred to CE.

Apparent Age: 32 yrs., 7 mths., Height: 5’ 10”, Girth: 38 ½” , Weight: 160 – 187#, Complexion: Grey, Hair: Brown. Vision D & L: 20/20, Hearing R & L 21/21. 30/05/1918 at London, ON. 

6/04/18 O/C. commanding – 7th Field Comp. C.E. 31/05/18 – May & June – June pay-list – CSEF 26/10/18. TRANFERRED to CEF – Siberia – Change of place: 260 Talbot St. “Monteagle.” Good Physical condition.

23/04/19 – Casualty Co. “J” – Hamilton 5/05/19 – 15/05/19 – Discharged from MYALGIA 121 CONTUSUN – forehead. Hospital 9/01/1919 – 3/02/19 – Date of Discharge: 16/01/17 (2) – 10/02/19 – Brockville, ON. 28/06/18 – Brockville, ON. 14/09/19 to Hamilton, ON. 12/05/1919 “Myalgia” – 8/01/19 to 14/01/19 – recovered. Gonorrhea 2/02/19 – 9/02/19.

“One large Vace left arm scar base left polimer surface?” No disability (A2) – Approved 13/05/1919 – Embarked at Japan – to Vancouver, 11/10/18 – Myalgia – Disc. Hosp. 14/01/19 to Hospital Stat (to head) – Disc. 9/02/19.  On Command to Gourmastar 12/04/18 

SOS – Demob: MDS. – 15/05/1919 – Discharge: Canada – Siberia – 33yrs. 6 mos. Vacc. Scar Left Arm.

Dept of Veterans Affairs – Service;- 20104453 WW1 – S.T.M.O. – (DVA – 16/03) 1964 at London, ON. – Date of Death: 12/02/1964 – Grace Hospital, Windsor, ON.   

Siberia: – Engineering at Brockville, ON. – Embarked Canada 11/10/18 to Siberia 26/10/ 18 – Admitted with Myalgia – Disc. from Hosp. 14/01/19. Adm: #11 (injury to head) – Dsc. From Hospital 9/02/19 – Embarked – Siberia ‘L/S MONTEAGLE’ – 4/21/19 – 15/05/19 to Discharged – Myalgia 8/01/19 – 16t 

FCCE. Goirmstai – “Milk Diet.” – Liniment to affected parts.   

1/14/19 – CE, – Date of Discharge 15/05/1919 at Hamilton, ON. 15/05/1919.     

 

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Sources Library Archives of Canada, RG 150, Accession 1992-93/166, Box 5736 – 19, LAC Search
Height 5' 10"
Weight 160 lbs. to 187 lbs. lbs
Age 32 yrs. 7 mths.
Complexion Grey
Hair Brown
Birthplace 11/11/1885 at Blenheim, ON.

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