Moore, James Ormond (J. O.) Photo
Rank Private
Service # 189423
Unit # 91st. Battalion, 186th Battalion, 18th Battalion
24th Reg. Yes
Resident Chatham
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Private James Ormond Moore enlisted at Chatham Nov 22nd 1915 in 91st Battalion and later transferred to 186th Battalion. He trained in London, Camp Borden and Chatham before proceeding overseas March 1917. There he trained at Bramshott until Aug 1917. After training he was sent with a draft to France and joined 18th Battalion an remained there until November of that year when he contracted diphtheria and was sent to England. He received treatment in several hospitals finally being sent back to Canada Oct 1918.

Discharged at London Dec 11th 1918 medically unfit due to disease contracted while serving his King and Country in France.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Sources Chatham Daily Planet (09-10-1918), NR-MB60 (28-02-1916)
Height 5'7 1/2"
Eye Colour Blue
Age 19
Complexion Fair
Hair Fair
Race White
Birthplace Chatham, Ont.
Religion C.o.E.
Last Place of Employment Chatham
Average Earnings $ 15.00 per week
Marital Status Single
When Enlisted Chatham Nov 22nd 1915
Where Enlisted Chatham, Ont.
Next of Kin Mr. W.A. Moore, 107 Park St, Chatham. Ont.

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