| Rank | Cpl.. |
| Service # | 880623 |
| Unit # | 186th Bn., 1st Bn. |
| Resident | Raleigh Twsp. |
Regimental number: 880623. Reference: RG 150, Accession 1992-93/166, Box 6331 – 48, Item: 175512, PDF:- B6331-SO48. Date of Birth: 27/06/1897 in Raleigh Twsp., Kent Co., ON. Son of Mary Jane and John J. Moore of 7th Cons., Raleigh Twsp. John was living at 22 Stanley Ave., Chatham, ON single brick mason. Attestation 7/04/1916 at Chatham, ON to 186th Bn. Vaccinated- yes. He had no Military experience. Not insured – 27/09/16. Weight of 136 to 140#.
Apparent Age: 18 yrs. 10 mths., Height: 5’ 5 ½” , Girth: 34 ½”, Complexion: Fair, Eyes: Light Brown, Hair: Black. Medical Exam: “Fit” – 2/04/1916 at Chatham, ON. – Neil Smith Lt. Col. 17/04/15. Discharge Cert. 186th Bn. at Chatham, ON. 7/04/16
186th Bn. 7/04/1916 at the 186th Bn. to 7/04/16 to Nov. to 30/04/18. Transferred to 1st Bn. Embarked – for Canada 10/05/18 – Disembarked. 29/11/16 – Unit sailed 28/03/17 – No.1 Special Service – 17/04/18. – 14/07/18 IH-C,G.H. – 20/04/18 Posted to No. 1 Special Services at London to 19/04/18 – : East Bourne Inf. – Discharged 24/07/18.
23/06/1919 to Discharge: 3/07/18 – 28/01/19 to 2nd CRB – Embarked Liverpool 23/06/19 Disembarked at Halifax NS. 1/07/19 – 28th Dit 23/06/19 71-G-24 Contracted – Influenza – 24/07/18 – Recovered – 12 days with pains and elevated temp. – Mild case – Medical – good recovery. examined 3/07/17 to No. 14 Can. 17/07/18 – Influenza. Date of Service: 24/05/18 -541 Sandwich St. East, Windsor, ON. CETD. – England. Age: 22yrs. with Scar on Right knee. Date of Discharge: 3/07/19. Sailing No. 71 – Embarked 23;06/19
LAST PAY:- 31/03/1919 – 61 days at $1.20 to $242.82 Account:- $336.09. Disembarked 29/06/19 at Merchants in Chatham, ON. Serving CEF 3/07/1919. Proceeding on Discharge: 3/07/19 at Ottawa, ON.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
| Sources | Library Archives of Canada, RG 150, Accession 1992-93/166, Box 6331 – 48, LAC Search |
| Height | 5'5 1/2" |
| Weight | 136 to 140 lbs. lbs |
| Eye Colour | Light Brown |
| Age | 18 yrs. 10 mths. |
| Complexion | Fair |
| Hair | Black |
| Birthplace | 27/06/1897 in Raleigh Twsp., Kent Co., ON. |
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