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Rank Private
Service # 189899
Unit # 91st Bn., 186th Bn.
Resident Wallaceburg

Regimental number: 189899. Reference: RG 150, Accession 1992-93/166, Box 694 – 36. Date of Birth: 16/12/1887 at Dixaude, Belgium. Son of Julia Bertrand of Detroit, Michigan, USA. A single machinist living in Wallaceburg, ON. Attestation: 22/01/1916 at St. Thomas, ON to 91st Bn. transferred to 186th Bn. 28/02/1916.  Mother: 16/12/1887 (single) – Vaccination- Yes. 

Apparent Age: 28 yrs., Height: 5’ 9”, Girth: 37”, Complexion: Fair, Eyes: Blue, Hair: Light Brown, “Fit”, 19/01/16 at Chatham, ON. – 22/01/1916 

Original to the O/C – 186th O/S – Batt. – CEF. – 189899. Pte. 186th O/s Batt C. E. – Discharge – 11/05/1916 – Require civilian Clothes –  Purchased $12.30 – has been paid. K.R.& O – 1910 C.M. para (328) 11/05/1916 at Chatham, ON. 22/01/16 – 6/03/16 – 186th  Bn. TOS. – CHATHAM, 28/02/16 – 6/03/16 – 11/05/16 – 186th – SOS. Para 322-2-C (with 3 mths. of enlistment found Medically Unfit for Service 

1916 – Jan/Feb: Transferred to /186th – 28/02/16 – 28/02/16 – Discharge: 11/05/16 – 11/05/16 – Transferred from 91st Bn. to 186 – 28/02/16 – $135 # – K.R.& O. C. M 1910 – Para 322 (2) (c) – Disc: 14/04/17 – Chatham, ON 5/11/16.      

 

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Sources Library Archives of Canada, RG 150, Accession 1992-93/166, Box 694 – 36, LAC Search
Height 5'9"
Eye Colour Blue
Age 28 yrs.
Complexion Fair
Hair Light Brown
Birthplace 16/12/1887 at Dixaude, Belgium

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