Private Samuel Southgate trained at London and Quebec, leaving for overseas March 17th, 1916, with the 33rd. Battalion. After training on St. Martin’s Plains, and transferring to West Sandling, he was invalided to Canada, due to an accident received at Quebec.
Private Samuel Southgate received his discharge September 2nd, 1916, being medically unfit for active service.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Sources | No Return Ticket - Wallaceburg War Casualties - Alan Mann 2002 |
Height | 5' 8 1/2'' |
Eye Colour | Brown |
Age | 50 |
Complexion | Sallow |
Hair | Black |
Race | White |
Birthplace | Norfolk, England |
Religion | Anglican |
Last Place of Employment | Wallaceburg Gas Company |
Average Earnings | $600.00 per year |
Marital Status | Married |
Marriage Info | December 23rd, 1891, Dresden, Ontario |
When Enlisted | September 20th, 1915 |
Where Enlisted | London, Ontario |
Allowance from Patriotic Fund | $30.00 per month |
Next of Kin | Wife- Mrs. Ida Southgate, Wallaceburg, Children- Robert Southgate, Jennie Bell Southgate, Sapper Clair Southgate, C.E., Samuel Edgar Southgate, Ida Esther Southgate, Joseph Richard Southgate, Zella Victoria Southgate, Phyllis Edna Southgate, Sarah Gladys Southgate |
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