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Rank Private
Service # 1045535
Unit # 241st Bn.
Resident Tilbury

Regimental number: 1045535 Reference: (241st/ Batt).  RG 150, Accession 1992-93/166, Box 6216 – 6, Item: 184223, PDF:- B6216 – S006.  Date of Birth 05/11/1895 in Gray Co., ON. Present address: Tilbury, Kent Co. ON. Next of Kin:  Marie C. Mills (sister) of Amasa Hospital, St. Thomas, ON, Grey Co. ON.  A single school teacher living in Tilbury, ON. “Sister – School teacher. (Single) – Vaccination – Yes.  Attestation: 12/12/1916 at Windsor, ON to 241st Bn., 12 Dec. 1916.

Apparent Age: 21 yrs. 1 mth., Height: 5’ 9”, Girth: 38”. Complexion: Fair, Eyes: Brown, Hair; Dark Brown . “Fit” , 12/12/1916 at Windsor, ON. 12/12/1916 – 341dt O/S. Batt. Halifax NS. – 28/04/1916 – 1917 – 31/05/16 to 2nd Batt. – Att: – Pay 29/04/17 

1918 Lord Derby – GSW – Wrist – 30 /11/18 – 30/11/18 – Discharged: 6/12/18 – 20/12/18 – Heil Pause. Spraned Wrist: 28/04/17 – Mil. Halifax – “Spraned Wrist” – 28/04/17 – Desc. Unit – 16/05/17 – O/S: 2/06/17 -S. S. Olympic – 2/16/17 – 12/09/18 – Lord Derby – GST: 6/09/18 – DISCHARGE: 6/12/18 – Contracted ‘Scabies”- at Manchester – 16 Caw. Gen. Opington 4/03/19 – Disc,. – Date of Service: 15th Bn. Can. Inf. – 15/12/17 

Adm. – Lord Derby – War Hosp. – Warrington – GSW – Right Wrist – 6/09/18 – 4/12/18 – Woodcote Park – Epson. Disc: 8/03/19 – Disc. DMS. – I3og 5om-30/08/18 – Service in France & Belgium – Age: 23yrs. – 25/04/1919 – Apr. 16, 1919 TOS – No. Dist – Toronto, ON. – 25/04/1919 – S.0.S to No. 2 Dist.

16/12/17 – 15th Bn. – WOUNDED – 12 res. From 1 C.R.D. – 31/03/19 (Weight) 170 #) – 31/03/19 – SOS – Kennel Park. 3/04/19. – SOS to Canada – 16/04/19 . 15/07/`9 – Scabies – 28 /01/1919 – Fit for Transfer – 14/02/19 – Fit for furlough. – 16th 1919 to Halifax NS. 25/04/1919 – GSW -‘RIGHT WRIST – WEAKNESS”.  

 

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Sources Library Archives of Canada, RG 150, Accession 1992-93/166, Box 6216 – 6, LAC Search
Height 5'9"
Eye Colour Brown
Age 21 yrs. 1 mth.
Complexion Fair
Hair Dark Brown
Birthplace 05/11/1895 in Gray Co., ON.
Next of Kin Marie C. Mills (sister) of Amasa Hospital, St. Thomas, ON, Grey Co. ON

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