Rank | Quarter Master Sergeant |
Service # | 845086 |
Unit # | 149th Bn. |
Regimental Number: 845086 – 149th Reg’t. (wife – Edna). DOB:- 31/03/1890. RG 150, Accession 1992-93/166, Box: 7974-57, Item: 285834, PDF:- B7974-S057. – Forest, ON. Born at County Northumberland, England. (a Fruit Packer) N of K: Mrs. Robert Walker – address – next of Kin: New Castle-On- Tyne, England – (mother). A Farmer (Single) – Attestation: 21/12/1915 at Forest, 21/12/1915. Edna Price- R. R. # 2 – Wyoming, ON. Can. 713 Lorne Ave., London, ON, (Mother) Mary Fitzjohn Price – 142 Argyle Ave, Newcastle -On – Tyne- England – 18/11/16 – 149th OS. – London, ON 25/11/16 – 19/09/17 – Broken Leg.
Apparent Age: 25 yrs. 9 mths., Height: 5’ 7 ½”, Girth: 36 ½”, Weight: 150#, Complexion: Ruddy, Eyes: Hazel, Hair: Dark Brown. “Fit” 21/12/1915 – Forest, 149th O/C. Trans to Des. Dept. No.1. – 1/01/16 – June Sgt. 1/067/16 – Military – London, 25/11/16 – 11/05/17. Disposition: 27/09/17 – Wife: Mrs. Edna Price of 713 Lorne Ave., London, ON.
Transfer to Des. Dept. No. 1 – 1/01/16 – June as a Sgt. 1/06/16.
Do. 21 – 18/11/17 – Military – London: 25/11/16 – 11/05/17 – Disposition: 27/09/17 –
Casualties CEF. – 1917 – (16/11/17 – 24/11/17) – 1 Apr., 1918 – Broken Leg. 25/02/19 – 31/05/19.
Fracture left tibia and fibula 23/04/19 – Mshronic Superlative Otitis media right – 25/02/19. Posted to Hospital Sec. C.H.M. Hospital CCO # 56 – 30/05/19 – Disc. from HMS, on DEMOBILIZATION. Medically unfit for general service (P.D.P.) – Medically unfit. 2/06/19 – 18/04/19 TOS at London, ON.
LAST PAY – 1/06/19 TO 2/06/19 – $175.66. 2/06/19 at London, ON.
Proceeding on Discharge: C.Q.M.S. – 2/06/1919 – R.R. # 2, Wyoming, ON. “Unfit for General Service:- 2/06/1919 at London. “Convalescing from fracture of left tibia and Fibula – 25/11/16 – at London, ON.
“Runaway accident while on duty. – This man while on horseback and going on duty to Ordinance Stores was thrown from his horse and sustained an oblique fracture – left Tibia and Fibula about 3” above the malleolus. Now completely healed with ½” shortening and slight eversion of foot, walks with a slight limp and uses a cane yet. No tenderness or soreness and motion in the ankle and knee joints are not impaired – Otherwise ‘Fit’ – Category “D” 111- One months convalescence. – 3/11/1917 at London, ON. 10/01/17
“As there is no authority for CQMS – Price being mounted, the responsibility for any injury reflects upon himself not withstanding the fact that he was on duty at the time. “
Dep. Of Veterans Affairs: 18/12/1970 – D. J. LIVINGSTON – BARRISTER – Forest, ON. 9/11/1970.
Date of Death: Sept. 1970 – Not Stated.
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