No soldier photo found.
Rank Private
Service # 3137723
Unit # 1st, WOR
Resident Wallaceburg

Regimental number: 3137723 Reference: RG 150, Accession 1992-93/166, Box 6616 – 36, Item: 137893, PDF:- B6616-5036.  Date of Birth 28/02/1894 at Wallaceburg, ON. Son of Andrew McCarron (father) of Wallaceburg, ON. Present address: Box 193, Wallaceburg, Kent Co. ON. A single sugar boiler living in Wallaceburg. MSA 741118 AC. Attestation: 11/06/1918 at London, ON. to 1st WOR. Enlistment Date: 6/06/18 – 1st WOR. N of K – Andrew McCarron.  No Military training to date. Declaration of Recruit: – 6/06/18.

Apparent Age: 24 yrs. 3 mths., Height: 5’ 8”, Girth: 34”, Hair: Light Brown, Vision 20/20, Hearing: R & L: Normal 11/06/19. Medical History: 741118 AC. Medical: 12/04/1917 at Armouries: London, ON. Weight: 128#, “Scar 4”, long, inner surface right foot.” – Joined 6/06/18 at London, ON at London, ON. Exam by S.M. Board. 6/06/18 – 9/07/18. “TUBERCULOSIS”. 

CDN – Last Pay: – Transferred to Records. 14/08/18 To: $55.60 – Kit Short – 43cents, 6/06/18 – 7/08/28 at London, ON. FORM of WILL : Mrs. Alice McCarron of Wallaceburg, ON. PO. Box 193.”I bequeath to Mrs. Alice McCarron – Wallaceburg, ON P.O. 193 – My Estate   31/07/18. 31/07/18 – SOS returned to R to R. London, ON. 1/09/18 – Do. 212 – Proceeding on Discharge 

“Date of Discharge: 1/09/18 at London, , ON. – Struck off strength on return to Register’s records 212 Para 1 31-7-18.” Disc. under auth. of P.C.3051 OF 11/12/18. Box: 193 – Wallaceburg. HQ Mil. Dist. No.1, London, ON. 10/01/1919 for BRONCHITIS 18/06/18.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Sources RG 150, Accession 1992-93/166, Box 6616 - 36
Height 5'8"
Weight 128 lbs. lbs
Age 24 yrs. 3 mths.
Hair Light Brown
Birthplace 28/02/1894 at Wallaceburg, ON.
Next of Kin Andrew McCarron (father) of Wallaceburg, ON

Notice something wrong with this record? Or, do you have something to add? Report it using our online form.

Add A Chatham-Kent Hero

Submit a C-K Hero who served in WWI or WWIIAdd Hero