Rank | Private |
Service # | 3131170 |
Unit # | 1st, WOR, 63rd Bn., 2nd Tank Bn. |
Resident | Thamesville |
Regimental number: 3131170. Reference: RG 150, Accession 1992-93/166, Box 8700 – 52,Item: 217108, PDF:- B8700-S052. Date of Birth: 13/12/1895 at Thamesville, Kent Co. ON. Son of Mrs. Eliza Jane Schott of 450 Woodman Ave., London, ON. A single bank clerk living at his mother’s home; brother of Earl Douglas 2671245. MSA 812072 (47-33). Attestation: 13/03/1918 at London, ON. to 1st WOR. No previous Military training. MSA at Hamilton. ON. 25/09/17 (A2). (14 McKenzie Ave., London, ON. Transferred to 63rd Battery Depot.
Apparent age: 21 yrs. 9 mths, Height: 5’ 6 ½”, Girth: 36”, Weight: 157#, Complexion: Dark, Eyes: Dark, Hair: Black. Vision: D. 20/20, Left eye 15/20, Hearing : R&L: Normal. 1st WOR. Place: London, ON. 13/03/18 – Vaccinations 2 left arm. Vaccinated. Scar mole middle of back – Visual acuity RE. D20 LE – D16. Hearing ‘Normal ‘.
Transferred to 63rd CFA Battery Depot. 16/03/18. 63RD Depot: Battery 1918 – 17 mar. to June. Trans from 7/04/19, Subris Granted 45-2/01/19. Disc. SOS – 29/05/19 Demob
Theatre at England. Trans to 63rd Batt effect 16/03/18 – Transferred to 2nd Tank Batt. – Embarked from Canada 4/10/18 – Disembarked – England 18/10/18 aboard the S. S. Minnedosa 5/12/18 from St. John NB. 7/04/19 – Transferred to No.1 (London).
Arv. at England 18/10/18 aboard S.S. Victoria 5/02/19 – SOS – CEF.
In Canada – Last Pay Cert – $128.30. 27/05/19 at London, ON. Demob 27/05/19 – Discharge certificate 13/03/1918. Date of Discharge: 27/05/19 at London, ON.27/05/19. “Allowed until he ceases to be employed as Bank Teller and Assistant Accountant.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Sources | Library Archives of Canada, RG 150, Accession 1992-93/166, Box 8700 - 52, LAC Search |
Height | 5'6 1/2" |
Weight | 157 lbs. lbs |
Eye Colour | Dark |
Age | 21 yrs. 9 mths. |
Complexion | Dark |
Hair | Black |
Birthplace | 13/12/1895 at Thamesville, ON. |
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