Regimental number: 3131311. Reference: RG 150, Accession 1992-93/166, Box 7187 – 23 Date of Birth: 26/08/1897, Windsor, ON. Son of William McPherson (father) of  25 King St. East., Chatham, ON. Present  Address: 136 Harvey St., Chatham. Born at Windsor. No previous experimental –    A single chauffer living at 130 Harvey St., Chatham. MSA 719039 AC. Attestation: 5/01/1918 at London, Enlistment at London, unit: 1 MD. 1^st Depot, Batt. WOR. Item No. 135040, PDF: B7187-SO23. (719039 AC)  ON to 1^st WOR Militia – at Chatham, ON 7/11/1917.  Montreal – Father , William McPherson – of 25 King St. East – Chatham, ON at discharge – 159 Lacroix St. Chatham, ON 5/01/1918.

Apparent Age: 20 yrs. 4 mths., Height: 5’ 8”, Girth: 35”, Complexion: Fair, Eyes: Blue, Hair: Brown. Vision: Normal: 20/20. At London, ON 5/01/18 .

C.S.E.F. – SIBERIA – Russia: 15/01/19 (83 Dover At., Chatham, ON. Transferred to CEF – (SIBERIA) – AMC – London, 2/05/18. Contracted ‘Grippie’ – 3/06/18 – G 9 n. C.H. – GUELPH – Rheumatism – LMC – London, ON. – 28/06/18 – Disc. 16/08/18, W.O.M.T  at London, ON. 11/05/19. Rheumatic Fever -Disc: – 6/06/19 , C.S.E.F. -at Victoria BC

TOS:- 21/04/1919 – NO.1 D.D. , 11/05/19 – Posted to Hospital Sect. W.O.M.H . with subs to 25/05/19 – 5/06/19 –  Disc. – 9/06/19 : Disc. from HMS ON Demob. (P.D.P.) .1^ST Depot Batt. WOR Regt. at London, ON. 5/01/1918 – Canada & Siberia (with 259^th Batt.) Age – 21 yrs. – weight: 135#. 9/06/1919 – O.C. Discharge I. D.D. – 10.M. 973 – I.D.30/M/1452 – RE: S.S. Protisilans from Vancouver.

Trans to CSEF – 28/09/18 – 16/11/18 – T.O.S. – 259^TH C.R.O.E. – Embarked Canada – Arv. at Siberia 28/11/1919 – Disc. from Hospital – disc., 11/02/19 – 11/03/19 . Admitted from Hospital 15/04/19 – Disc. Hospital for RHUMATION – Embarked Siberia aboard the S.S. Monteagle – 21/04/1919 

Discharged at London, ON. 9/06/1919 – DEMOB: – Chronic Rheumation – Pain in his knees. LAST PAY:- 9/06/1919 (1/06/19 to 9/06/19) – Balance: – $144.50 + 15.00 – 18/07/1919 at London, ON.  

From Dept. of Veterans Affairs: MCPHERSON, Stayner – Service: 3131311 – Date of Death: 1/11/1967 – Chatham, ON HO. 20/11/1967.    

 

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Sources

Library Archives of Canada, RG 150, Accession 1992-93/166, Box 7187 – 23, LAC Search

Height	5'8"
Weight	135 lbs. lbs
Eye Colour	Blue
Age	20 yrs. 4 mths.
Complexion	Fair
Hair	Brown
Birthplace	26/08/1897 at Windsor, ON.

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