| Rank | Private |
| Service # | 189528 |
| Unit # | 91st Bn., 2ND Br. Can. Theatre |
| Resident | Highgate |
Regimental number: 189528 Reference: RG 150, Accession 1992-93/166, Box 7674 – 45, Place of Birth: Fargo, North Dakota, USA. Enlistment – Date:3/12/15. Place of Enlistment – at St. Thomas, ON. Unit – 91st Batt. Item: 570900, PDF:- B7674-SO45. Date of Birth 28/07/1897 at Fargo North Dakota, USA. Next of Kin: Mrs. Annie Gilbert, of Rodney, ON. – Grandmother. Single Farmer. Present address: – Highgate, Kent Co. ON. Grandson of Annie Gilbert of Rodney, ON. A single farmer living in Highgate, ON. Vaccinated – Yes. Attestation: 3/12/1915 at St. Thomas, ON to 91st Bn. No Military experience.
Apparent Age: 18 yrs. 4 mths., Height: 5’ 5”, Girth: 37”, Weight: 135#, Complexion: Dark, Eyes: Brown, Hair: Dark Brown. Medical Exam. At St. Thomas 2/12/1915. “Fit” Attestation: 2/12/1915 at St. Thomas, ON 3/12/1915 to 91st Bn. 91st TOS 2/12/15 TO 1/07/15 – 18/09/1
Sailed from Halifax – 29/06/16 aboard the S. S. Olympic
3/05/17 – No.22 G.H. Dannes – Camieres – GSW Thigh 12/05/17. Disembarked at Liverpool, Eng. 6/07/16 – TOS 24/09/16.
5/05/17 To hospital – Wounded. Shell wound 3/05/17 – GSW – Thigh and Ankle – 17/05/17
LMCH – London 19/05/18 – GSW to thigh – at Tecumseh – London 19/03/1919 – GSW Thigh – Disc. – 17/03/19 – 26/04/19. Reported dangerously Ill – A657-3 M4516 – 12/06/17. Removed from Dangerous ill – 19/12/17 Dangerously ill 18/04/18 – Invalided 6/05/18 – Bauada – GSW to Thigh and Ankle 13/02/18
2ND Br. Can. Theatre: – France – GSW Left Thigh – 19/05/18 – Posted to Hospital (Mil. Hosp.)11/02/19 – Granted “ Special Furlough” – with Subs
29/04/19 – “Medically Unfit:” and not as there instated – “Invalided to Canada”- 6/05/18.
Pay Master; 30/04/18 $267.16 – Last Pay $156.13 – 29/04/1919 at No. 1 London, ON.
Dept. of Veteran Affairs: PEACE, Earl – 189528 SPME to Dist. Date of Death: 16/07/1972. Medical History of Invalid 16/04/1919.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
| Sources | Library Archives of Canada, RG 150, Accession 1992-93/166, Box 7674 – 45, LAC Search |
| Height | 5' 5" |
| Age | 18 yrs. 4 mths. |
| Birthplace | 28/07/1897 at Fargo North Dakota, USA. |
| Next of Kin | Mrs. Annie Gilbert, Grandmother or Rodney, ON |
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