| Rank | Private |
| Service # | 3139459 |
| Unit # | 1st, WOR |
| Resident | Muirkirk |
Regimental number: 3139459 Reference: RG 150, Accession 1992-93/166, Box 6932 – 40, Item: 159551, PDF: – B6932-SO40. Present address: – R.R. #2, Murkirk, Kent Co. ON. (72630AC) Place of Birth: Birth: Muirkirk, Kent Co., )N. (farmer) N of K:- Mr. John McKay (father) – R.R. # 2, Muirkirk, Kent Co. ON. – Chatham, 18/06/1918. Date of Birth 03/08/1897 at Muirkirk, Kent Co., ON. Son of John McKay of R.R.#2 Muirkirk, ON. A single farmer living at his fathers farm. MSA 726369 AC. Attestation: 15/07/1918 at London, ON to 1st WOR.
Apparent Age: 20 yrs. 11 mths., Height: 5’ 9”, Girth:- 35”, Complexion: Medium, Eyes: Brown, Hair: Dark Brown, Vision: 20/20, Hearing:- R & N – Normal at London, ON. 15/07/18 – 1stBn. WOR. – DEMOB.: “Small” scar on left wrist. Date of Service: 15/07/18 – Co. L. London, ON. Disc:- Demobilization: CEF – R.O. 1357, W..E. – 21/01/19 – Last Entry. Discharge: 7/02/19 – “Slightly Vaccination – No Disability.“
Use in Canada Only – 20/01/19 – Last Pay: Discharge: CEF – 21/01/19 TO 14958 $77.70 – Kit Clear. Date of Enlistment: – 15/07/18 – RO 1357, 23/01/1919 at London, ON. – Sitting at the Armouries, Chatham, ON. – 20yrs. 10mos., (A) – 15/07/1918 – 20/01/19 for London, ON. Discharge Cert: at London, ON. – 15/07/18 – Canada – Demob.: R.O. 1357 at London, ON. 21/01/19 – 3139459 – Pte., McKay – J. W. MCKAY – DAILY ORDER NO. 21 d/21/01/19 at Muirkirk, ON. at London, 21/01/1919.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
| Sources | RG 150, Accession 1992-93/166, Box 6932 - 40, Found at pg. 269 “Orford Story 1827 – 1977” historical book |
| Height | 5'9" |
| Eye Colour | Brown |
| Age | 20 yrs. 11 mths. |
| Complexion | Medium |
| Hair | Dark Brown |
| Birthplace | 03/08/1897 at Muirkirk, Kent Co., ON. |
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