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Rank Private
Service # 214018
Unit # 99th Bn., 35th Bn., 20th Bn.
Resident Tilbury

Regimental number: 214018 Reference: RG 150, Accession 1992-93/166, Box 7509 – 57, Item: 542349, PDF:- B7509-SO57. Date of Birth 26/11/1897 Born at Newbury at, Tilbury East, On. Next of Kin: Son of Fred M. Ouellette of Tilbury, ON. where he was living. A Farmer Single.  Attestation: 21/02/1916 at Tilbury, ON. to 99th Bn. Reported as wounded. CDP 12/09/18.

Apparent Age: 18 yrs., Height: 5’ 6”, Girth: 34” Weight: 148 #, Complexion: Dark, Eyes: Blue, Hair: Dark. Medical: 25/02/16 at Tilbury.  For overseas with the 99th Bn. 

Embarked at Halifax 31/05/16. Arrived in England at Liverpool 9/06/16 – Transferred to 35 Bn. 3/09/16 with the 35th Bn. Transferred to the 20th Batt. – in FRANCE 3/09/16. Arrived and Taken on Strength 5/09/16 Classified TB Immature. 

Unit sailed 21/05/16. 3/09/16 with 35th Bn., Transferred to 20th – France  Arrived and TOS 5/09/16.

Arrived 20th Bn. 25/09/16. 16/12/16 given 14 days Field Punishment No.1 for being “Drunk”. PMO. 10 CFA 28/09/17. 28 /12/17 –  28  F.P. No. 1  “Drunk”  while on Guard Duty – 21/03/18 

PSW Reg., 28/09/17 – 10 Cdn. Field Amb. – Discharged to Duty 10/10/17.   

28/08/18 with Cdn. Fld. Art. Injury Left[leg through. 6/08/18. 6/09/18 Given 28 DAYS F.P. No.1 “Neglecting 28/11/18 to obey an order given F. P. No. 1 2.0 127-1218. Sentenced to 14 days F. P. to comply with Part II Orders 11.1/19 for W.O.A.S. Failing to comply with Part !! Orders – an order given by a NCO.”      

12 Con. Dep. 29/08/18 – 12 C. D. – Aubenque  At Estaples 21/09/18. 29/08/18 Admitted to 56 General Hosp. – Estaples 5/09/18, 4/09/18. Gun Shot Wound – Lt. Leg 7/09/18 GSW. 18/09/18 Discharged.

Proceeded to England 5/04/1919. Discharged to 99th Bn. Served in Canada and England. 31/08/1919 Arv. To Halifax NS 24/09/1919.

Served 70 days of Field Punishment.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Sources Chatham Daily Planet (12-09-1918), RG 150, Accession 1992-93/166, Box 7509 - 57
Height 5'6"
Weight 148 lbs. lbs
Eye Colour Blue
Age 18 yrs.
Complexion Dark
Hair Dark
Birthplace 26/11/1897 at Tilbury East, On.

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