| Service # | 4005221 |
| Unit # | 33rd Bn., 18th Bn., 4th Bn. CMR, 5th Bn. CFA |
Regimental number: 4005221 Rank: SGT Reference: RG 150, Accession 1992-93/166, Box 6616 – 33, Item: 137890, PDF: B6616-S0 33. Date of Birth 31/03/1892 at Wallaceburg, ON. N of K: Irene McCarron (sister) of Wallaceburg, ON., brother of Harold D. J [82] A grocery clerk. Attestation: 18/01/15 at Chatham, ON. (single) Enlistment: 18/07/15 at Chatham, ON. Unit: 33rd. O/S. Batt. Vaccinated. 33rd Bn. 1914 to January 1914 to Feb. 2 1915.
Apparent Age: 22 yrs. 9 mths., Height: 5’ 7 ½” , Complexion: Dark, Eyes: Blue, Hair: Brown. Medical “Fit” 18/01/15 at Chatham, ON. To 33rd Bn. 13/10/15. To 18th Bn. Cdn. Inf. – FRANCE 17/05/16 – last address “Wallaceburg”. Unit sailed 13/03/16. Sailed for England aboard the S.S. Lapland. 1/04/16
Arrived – England 26/03/16 to 20/05/16 O.C. Act. Cpl. – 16/05/16 – Reverts to Pte. 16/05/16 – Trans to 18th Bn. – to France. 14/09/16 H-Cpt – 15/01/17 Promoted to Corporal, 13/06/17 (wounded neck) 18/06/17 promoted to Sergeant – 22/06/17 – Rejoined unit 11/07/17 to Duty.
Reported Wounded (not stated 27/05/17 – rejoined unit 27/05/17 – 28/05/17 – 4th CMR – SW TO NECK – TO 5TH CFA. 21/05/17 /17 To 1 CFA. – 21/05/17, “in the field.” To 1CFA — Discharge. To unit 33rd Inf. Batt. Paid from: 31/01/17 – Jan. / Feb. Reported contracted VDG – 23/06/17 – and to 31/12/18 Disc. 28/02/19
1918 – Reported 6/08/18 – Boils on his back 9/08/18 – 20/08/ 18 – Roune Fr. Disc. 24/09/18 – Entry on A329 (should read Dis. 22/02/18 – from Gen. Hosp. – Kimmel Park 3`/03/18 – Dis. wounded 27/05/17. Rejoined Regt. same day. Problem with Boils on Back 6/08/18 to 20/08/18
28/02/19 G.H. Stichinghill 28/02/19. – Arrival from FRANCE 4/01/19 – Posting from WORD – Leave granted with a free warrant – SOS in transfer to M. D. Wing – 130 #. 24/01/19 with 4th Res. – Arrival from France 4/01/19 – Posting from WORD – Leave with a Free Warrant – SOS in transfer to M. D. Wing # I – Kimmell Park. 21/02/19 – 26/02/19 VDG FOR 5 Days – 27/02/19 – Infester . Disc. 29/03/19.
Embarked – Liverpool aboard the S.S. BELGIC – 16/04/19 – Canada – DISEMBARKED at Halifax 22/04/19
33rd Batt. 3th Res. D of Disc: 25/04/19 at London, ON. Discharge: 33rd Batt. at Chatham, ON. 11/01/19 age 22 yrs. 9 mos – 25/04/19. DEMOB: London, On. 27/04/1919
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
| Sources | CDP (16/06/17) |
| Height | 5'7 1/2" |
| Eye Colour | Blue |
| Age | 22 yrs. 9 mths. |
| Complexion | Dark |
| Hair | Brown |
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