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Rank Private
Service # 1045485
Unit # 241st Bn.
Resident Valetta

Regimental number: 1045485 Reference:  RG 150, Accession 1992-93/166, Box 8614 – 52, Item: 211616, PDF:- B8614-SO52. 241ST 0/S Bn. Date of Birth 20/04/1898 at Valetta, Kent Co., ON. Next of Kin: Son of Henry Sales (father) and Loranda (mother) of R. R. # 1 Merlin, Kent Co., ON. A single farmer living at R. R. # 1 Merlin. Attestation: 14/11/1916 at Windsor, ON. of 241st Bn.

Apparent Age: 18 yrs. 7 mths, Height: 5’ 9” or 5’ 11” ?, Girth: 37 ½’, Weight: 160 #,   Complexion: Light, Eyes: Brown, Hair: Dark Brown. Medical “Fit” 14/11/1916. At Windsor, ON. 21/01/18.

From Halifax per S.S. Olympic 29/06/17. Arrived in England 7/05/1 

20th Bn. Cdn. Inf. Theatre of War: FRANCE – Date of Service: 26/06/17. TOS W/241st Bn. Nov. 30/16 to 21/04/1 

No. 20 Gen. Camiers I.C. T. T.- Foot 16/021/18 No. 12 Cdn. Fld. Ont., # 6 Coml. Dpt. – Etapes4/03/18 #14 Convl. Dpt. – Trouville 8/03/18 VDG & Urethritis.   

REF:C512 Nueport, 20 charged to Urethutis – Discharged 16/05/19. He was given 3 Vaccinations in his Right arm.

Discharged to Base DBK 3/04/18 – Spec. Witley 30/04/19

Discharged 4/07/1919 at London, ON. ‘Demob. 26/06/1919 SOS to Canada 23/06/19.

Discharged: 241st Bn. at Windsor. Served in 20th Bn. – France  

  

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Sources Valetta Presbyterian Church - Roll of Honour, RG 150, Accession 1992-93/166, Box 8614 – 52, Presbyterian Church Roll of Honour
Height 5'9" or 5'11"
Weight 160 lbs. lbs
Eye Colour Brown
Age 18 yrs. 7 mths.
Complexion Light
Hair Dark Brown
Birthplace 20/04/1898 at Valetta, Kent Co., ON.
Next of Kin Son of Henry Sales (father) and Loranda (mother) of R. R. # 1 Merlin, Kent Co., ON

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