Private Albert H. Wheeler transferred from the 91st to the 186th Battalion, going overseas with this unit in March, 1917. After training at Bramshott, he was transferred to the Canadian Forestry Corps, proceeding to France June 15th, 1917. Where he served as Sergeant with 48th Coy C.F.C. until Dec 19th 1918 when he left for England, he left England for Canada Feb 15th 1919 and arrived at Halifax Feb 23rd.

Discharged at London March 17th due to demobilization.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Sources

Chatham Daily Planet (24-02-1919), NR-MB60 (28-02-1916), Chatham Daily Planet (26-02-1919)

Eye Colour	Brown
Age	40
Complexion	Dark
Hair	Dark Brown
Race	White
Birthplace	Oshawa, Ontario
Religion	Anglican
Last Place of Employment	John Piggott and Sons, Chatham, Ontario.
Average Earnings	$ 12.00 per week
Marital Status	Married
Marriage Info	December 9th, 1909, Elbow, Saskatchewan.
When Enlisted	January 14th, 1916
Where Enlisted	Chatham, Ontario
Allowance from Patriotic Fund	$ 14.50 per month
Next of Kin	Wife- Mrs. Sarah Wheeler, Chatham. Son- Frederick Nelson Wheeler.

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