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Rank Private
Service # 3132112
Unit # 1st, WOR
Resident Tilbury

Regimental number: 3132112. Reference: RG 150, Accession 1992-93/166, Box 1635 – 51, Item: 96416, PDF:= B1635 – S051. Medicly Unfit. Present address: Tilbury, Kent Co., ON.  Date of Birth: 20/10/1896 at Quebec City, PQ. Son of Charlie Chaput of Tilbury, ON. A single farmer living at Tilbury, Kent  Co. ON.  MSA 727924 AC. Attestation: 28/02/1918 at London, ON to 1st WOR. No Military Experience. 30/19/17 (A2).  Declaration of Recruit 28/02/18.

Apparent Age:- 21 yrs. 4 mths., Height: 5’ 5” , Weight: 121#, Girth: 35 ½” Complexion: – Fair, Eyes: Blue, Light Brown – Vision: 20/20, Hearing: L & R – Normal. At London, ON 28/02/18 

1st Depot Batt. WOR. at London, ON. 17/06/18 to 1st Depot Batt. WOR. at London, ON. 17/06/18. Feb. 1918 – Service although fit employment return to Civil Life. 3/06/18 at London, ON. 3/06/18 – Mil. Dist. – ONE. I. D. 30 C-759 D/ 27/05/18 – Feamer, London, ON. – 1st WOR 

“3/06/18 – Discharge – MEDICALLY UNFIT – Auth: I.D. C-759 D/27/08/18 – last Entry. 1-5-18. LAST PAY: – 3/06/18 Med. Unfit – not due to service. Kit Short: $ 4.30 payment 6208 – $9.30 – $13.60. 28/02/18 – Single. D.O.150 – WOR Auth: Id – 30- C 759 d/22/05/18. 10/06/18 at London, ON. – Father – Charlie CHAPUT – Tilbury, Kent Co., ON. 28/02/18 – Cat: ‘D’ – Chronic BRONCHITIS. Am S. M. Boaed. 27/03/18 to 8/05/18 – 43 Days AML. 27/03/18 – 8/05/18 

“Solder says he developed a cough 6yrs. ago and has had it persistently since that time, much exception, nutrition good. Chest exam, neg. except for diminished breathing over it. Apex at infra-clear region Specialist report attached, see page 4 to which I agree 

Category AB. – 3rd June 1918. “Being no longer Medically Unfit for war service although fit for employment in Civil life. I. D. 30-c-759 D/27/05/18.                    

 

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Sources Library Archives of Canada, RG 150, Accession 1992-93/166, Box 1635 – 51, LAC Search
Height 5' 5"
Weight 121 lbs. lbs
Eye Colour Blue
Age 21 yrs. 4 mths.
Complexion Fair
Hair Light Brown
Birthplace 20/10/1896 at Quebec City, PQ.

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