Pte. Harry Pegg was a member of the 24th Kent Regiment, Chatham, for a year prior to enlistment.

Pte. Harry Pegg embarked for overseas March 28th, 1917, with the 186th Battalion, having transferred from the 91st Battalion with the Kents. He was stationed at Bramshott until July, 1917, then to France attached to the 18th Battalion. After the battle at Passchendaele, November 1917, he was taken ill and admitted to Hospital.

 

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Sources

Blenheim News Tribune (08-03-1916), Blenheim News Tribune (29-03-1916), Blenheim News Tribune (12-04-1916), Blenheim News Tribune (26-04-1916), Chatham Daily Planet (14-09-1917), Chatham Daily Planet (07-02-1919), Chatham Daily Planet (10-02-1919), Blenheim Freedom Library, In Khaki - Blenheim Enlistment Book, Royal Canadian Legion Br. 185 60th Anniversary Book 1930-1990

Height	5'8 1/2"
Eye Colour	Blue
Age	22
Complexion	Fair
Hair	Dark Brown
Race	White
Birthplace	Blenheim, Ontario
Religion	Methodist
Last Place of Employment	Farmer at Home
Marital Status	Single
When Enlisted	January 3rd, 1915
Where Enlisted	St.Thomas, Ontario
Next of Kin	Mother- Mrs. Lodina Pegg, Blenheim.

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