Noah, Alfred W. (A.W.) Photo
Rank Private
Service # 739038
Unit # 20th Regiment, 114th Battalion, 107th Battalion
24th Reg. Yes
Resident Orford Township
Books Of Rememberance Page Available

Regimental Number:  739038:  Reference RG150, Accession 1992-93 / 166, Box 7344,  Item 548883, PDF: 7344-SO46. Place of Birth: Oxford – or Moravian Town, Kent Co., England. Enlistment Date: 23/03/1916 at Cayuga, ON. Twsp., Kent Co. Date of birth: 26/10/1980. Son of John Noah and wife Margaret living at 182 Murray St., Chatham, ON. Occupation: Baker. (single). Vaccination-Yes. Served for 6 years with the 20th Regt. Attestation 19/02/1916 at Cayuga, ON.  Enlisted to the 114th Batt.

Complexion: Fair, Eyes: Brown, Hair: Dark, Weight: 142#,  – Methodist. Scar on Left eye – Slight injury in childhood. “Fit” 20/02/1916 at Cayuga. Or R. R. No. 4 at Rodney, ON. 31/10/16 from Halifax NS. 11/11/16 Aboard the S. S. Caronia 31/10/16  arrived 31/11/16.   

Pte. Alfred W. Noah trained in Chatham with the 24th Kent Regiment.

Pte. Alfred W. Noah went overseas in the fall of 1916, proceeding to France in May, 1917, attached to the 107th Battalion.

TOS: 14/02/16 to 114th Bn. 14/02/16 to Nov. 16 (CE) 16/06/17 

11/11/16 Transferred to 36th Bn. (CE) 16/06/17 – 31/10/16 from Halifax NS. Transferred to 36th Bn. West Sandling 11/11/16 – Part 2 D.O. 272 – 12/04/17 – Transferred  to 11TH Res. Batt. ARV – FRANCE: 17/06/17 L/Cpl. 23/02/18.  

Invalided ‘Sick’ to England and invalided Post to Man. Rett – Shorncliffe aboard the Ville De Llece 11/03/18 to 12/05/18. To Discharge 

18/03/19 – Proceeded to England. 18/04/19 SOS – Proceeded to Canada aboard th S. S. Olympic from Southampton, 15/04/1919. 

Discharge Certificate : 114th to 1st Batt. – CE. Age at discharge 28 yrs. 6 mths., at Toronto: 23/04/19 SOS: Canada 14/04/1919.      

A note in the file on this enlistment says “Born in Oxford, Kent, England”.  This may be an error?   


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