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Rank Private
Service # 880625
Unit # 186th Bn.
Resident Chatham

Regimental number: 880625. Reference: RG 150, Accession 1992-93/166, Box 6586 – 23, Item: 144331, PDF:- B6586-S024. Date of Birth: 07/12/1892 at Chatham, ON. N of K: Alice McCauley (sister)  of 159 Selkirk St., Chatham. A single labourer living at his sister’s home. Attestation: 7/04/1916 at Chatham, ON to 186th Bn. O/S, Batt. “Medically Unfit”

Last Pay: – Kit Shortage $ 11.75 + $64.85= $76.60. Balance: Date of Enlistment 7/04/16  – M.F.B. :- 227. MEDICALLY UNFIT: – “No assigned Pay. “21/06/16 at London, ON. – Vaccinated in Childhood – London, ON. -29/04/16 – 20/05/16 – EPILEPSY 22 DAYS IN HOSPITAL. MEDICAL HISTORY of Invalid – “Fits” –

“Fits” “General burns by a fall injuring head – Cannot tell of hand the time of the day or date; Suffers from attacks which are so severe that several men are necessary to control him.” 

Discharge Section: 6/07/17. Recommendations: “Discharge”. 22/05/1917. To Discharge:- Thomas J. McCauley 186th (23 yrs. ) “Being MEDICALLY UNFIT.” M.F.B. 227.      

 

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Sources Library Archives of Canada, RG 150, Accession 1992-93/166, Box 6586 – 23, LAC Search
Birthplace 07/12/1892 at Chatham, ON.
Next of Kin Alice McCauley (sister) of 159 Selkirk St., Chatham.

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