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Rank Private
Service # 2009513
Unit # CE
Resident Ridgetown

Regimental number: 2009513 Reference: RG 150, Accession 1992-93/166, Box 8669 – 38, Item: 215002, PDF: B8669-SO38. Present address:- Ridgetown, Kent, Co. ON. Date of Birth 15/04/1895 at Ridgetown, ON. Son of John Savage of Ridgetown. A single book keeper living in Detroit. Attestation: 6/06/1918 Magistrate before, at Detroit, Michigan. To CE.

Apparent Age 23 yrs. 1 mth.,  5’ 8”. Weight: 160#, Girth: 36 Eyes: Blue, Hair: Brown. Circular scar below left knee inner side. Hwaring V&L 20/20, Nose –Throat – Normal. Medical exam 27/05/18 at Detroit, Michigan 6/06/18.   

 15/08/18 – GPO: Ridgetown, ON. Enlistment at Detroit, Mich. USA. (age 23) – Profession: Clerk. Had been employed at Detroit 6/06/18. 27th Draft. C.E. (Spr). Stationed: at Halifax, NS. Date of Adm. 28/07/18 for Gastritis – discharged: 2/08/18 – Disc. to Duty – Yes. C.D.D., SOS: Buxton proceeding to Canada 

TOS 12/09/19 – 22/09/19 :- Civil bookkeeper. Engineer Dep. – Brockville, ON. Transfer to Brockville. 12/07/18 – Montreal 12/07/18 at Halifax. 18/07/18 Re-Embarked 3/08/18 – Disembarked – Liverpool 16/08/18.

26/09/18 to 12/11/18 ‘Seaford’ 11/11/18 = Post Surrender. TOS 14/11/18 Seaford 16/12/18 Ashford, Kent to 1/09/19/

Arrived in England: 15/08/18.  26/09/18 TOS. From Canada. Shford 6/01/19 – 8/01/19 – Buxton 1/09/19. Disc. Section:22/09/1919 – 22/09/19. Embarked: S.S. Regina 12/09/1919.     

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Sources Church Of the Advent - Ridgetown, RG 150, Accession 1992-93/166, Box 8669 - 38
Height 5'8"
Weight 160 lbs. lbs
Eye Colour Blue
Age 23 yrs. 1 mth.
Hair Brown
Birthplace 15/04/1895 at Ridgetown, ON.

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