No soldier photo found.
Rank Private
Service # 880006
Unit # 186th Bn.
Resident Dawn Twsp.

Regimental number: 880006. Reference: RG 150, Accession 1992-93/166, Box 347 – 14, Item: 19785, PDF:- BO347-SO14.  Date of Birth: 21/04/1882 at Dawn Twsp., Kent Co., ON. Son of Amos Bailey (father) of Dutton, ON. A single labourer living in Blenheim, ON. Vaccinated.  Attestation: 2/02/1916 at Chatham, ON to 186th Bn. 2nd Feb. 1916.

Apparent Age: 23 yrs. 10 mths., Height: 5’ 8”, Girth: 41” Complexion: Medium, Eyes: Blue, Hair: Brown, Medical “FIT” 31/01/16 at Chatham, ON.

DESERTER – 23/05/16 TO 25/05/16 – Declared deserter – 186th O/S. BN.  23/05/16 AWL – $ 25.30. An  Inquiry held (AWL – $25.30) – 23/05/16 – and his kit for $35.30.13/04/16 to 20/04/16 which then it was noted he had contracted Gonorrhea 8 days recovered. Inquiry – Hald 23/05/16 – Deficiency of ‘Kit” not stated – 23/05/16 at Chatham, ON.  His unit sailed 28/03/17.

Shortage of $43.40 13/04/1916 to 20/04/16. SOS – DESERTER – 23/065/1916 to 25/05/16.

 

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Sources Library Archives of Canada, RG 150, Accession 1992-93/166, Box 347 – 14, LAC Search
Height 5'8"
Eye Colour Blue
Age 23 yrs. 10 mths.
Complexion Medium
Hair Brown
Birthplace 21/04/1882 at Dawn Twsp., Kent Co., O

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