Private Harry S. Ralph left for overseas with the 241st Battalion April 20th, 1917, training with the 5th Reserve Battalion until September 5th, 1917, when he proceeded to France drafted to the 20th Canadian Battalion. He received wounds at Amiens, August 8th, 1918, and after hospital treatment returned to active service in November 1918, with the 20th Battalion, which as part of the army of occupation marching to Siegburg, Germany, ten miles east of the Rhine. In January 1919 they started on their return journey to the French coast.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Sources

No Return Ticket - Wallaceburg War Casualties - Alan Mann 2002, Chatham Daily Planet (25-05-1919)

Height	5'8"
Eye Colour	Brown
Age	18
Complexion	Dark
Hair	Brown
Race	White
Birthplace	Wallaceburg, Ontario
Religion	Presbyterian
Last Place of Employment	High School Student
Marital Status	Single
When Enlisted	December 5th, 1916
Where Enlisted	Windsor, Ontario
Next of Kin	Father- William Ralph, (Deceased), Mother- Mrs. Catherine Ralph, Wallaceburg. Sister- Evelyn Ralph, Mrs. Mary Bayne, Mrs. Hattie Mickle, Mrs. Edith Lamberson. Brother- Richard Ralph, William Ralph.

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