Married to Louisa, they lived at 55 Thames St., Chatham, ON., he worked as a farmer. Attestation: 21/12/1915 at St. Thomas, ON. to 91st Bn.
Private Joseph Richie trained a short time with the 186th Battalion when he was turned down as unfit for active service.
Private Joseph Richie received his discharge March 17th, 1916, being medically unfit for military service.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Sources | RG 150, Accession 1992-93/166, Box 8258 - 41 |
Height | 5'4" |
Eye Colour | Blue |
Age | 44 |
Complexion | Dark |
Hair | Fair |
Race | White |
Birthplace | 08/07/1871 at Big Point, Dover Twsp., Kent Co. ON. |
Religion | Catholic |
Last Place of Employment | Laborer |
Average Earnings | $ 2.50 per day |
Marital Status | Married |
Marriage Info | February 4th, 1893, Raleigh Twp Church. |
When Enlisted | December 21st, 1915 |
Where Enlisted | Chatham, Ontario |
Allowance from Patriotic Fund | $ 5.00 per month |
Next of Kin | Wife- Mrs. Louise Richie, Wallaceburg. |
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