Captain Charles F. Wright received the appointment of Quarter Master of the 186th Battalion February 1st, 1916, with the rank of Honorary Captain. In May he was ill with pneumonia. In April, 1917, he was detailed on special duty at Ordnance Stores, London, until a Medical Board in May of the same year pronounced him affected with lung trouble, and transferred him to “F” unit Military Hospital Commissions Command.

Aug 9/19 (written in pencil)

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Sources

Park Street Methodist Church, Books of Remembrance for the Great War 1914 - 18. At St. Andrews UC, Chatham - January 2010 (08-08-1919)

Height	5'9"
Eye Colour	Brown
Age	31
Complexion	Fair
Hair	Brown
Race	White
Birthplace	Raleigh Township
Religion	Methodist
Last Place of Employment	William Gray, Sons-Campbell,Company, Chatham.
Marital Status	Married
Marriage Info	September 8th, 1915, 471 King St. W. Chatham, Ontario.
When Enlisted	February 1st, 1916
Where Enlisted	Chatham, Ontario
Next of Kin	Wife- Mrs. Jane Austin Wright, Chatham. Son- Charles Austin Wright.

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