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Rank Private
Service # 3133942
Unit # 1st, WOR
Resident Tupperville

Regimental number: 3133942. Reference: RG 150, Accession 1992-93/166, Box 325 – 30, Item: 18596, PDF: 0325-SO30. Date of Birth: 10/05/1897 at Tupperville, Kent Co., ON. Present address:Tupperville, ON. Son of Samuel Babcock of Tupperville. A single farmer living in Tupperville. MSA 728751 AC. Next of Kin: Mr. Samuel Babcock, father, at Tupperville. He had no previous Military experience.  Attestation: 14/05/1918 at London, ON. to 1st WOR. Medical at Chatham, ON. 13/10/27, Category: A2.

Apparent age: 21 yrs., Height,  5’ 7”, Girth: 35”, Complexion: Fair, Eyes: Brown, Hair: Brown, Vision: 20/20, Hearing: Normal at London, ON. 14/05/18. Noted Medicle Unfit 

Discharged Certificate: 1st Depot Batt. – WOR. @ London, ON. 14/05/18 – Medically Unfit ; Not due to service, Date of Discharge 14/05/18 – Pul. T. B.

Medical Board:-  “ I have received all just demands due to me.” L. W. Babcock. Placed as, “That he be placed in Category – E. Had an attack of left Pneumenia last January with less flesh since and a constant cough. Haemerrhoids came in one year age. ”                                                    ‘ 

 

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Sources Library Archives of Canada, RG 150, Accession 1992-93/166, Box 325 – 30., LAC Search
Height 5'7"
Eye Colour Brown
Age 21 yrs.
Complexion Fair
Hair Brown
Birthplace 10/05/1897 at Tupperville, Kent Co., ON.
Next of Kin Mr. Samuel Babcock, father, at Tupperville

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