| Rank | Private |
| Service # | A50 |
| Unit # | 33rd Bn. |
| Resident | Howard Twsp |
Regimental number: A50. Reference: RG 150, Accession 1992-93/166, Box 1756 – 1, Item: 102755, PDF:- B1756-S001 – MEDICALLY UNFIT. Date of Birth: 01/03/1891 at London, England. N of K: Mrs. T. Thompson of Galt, ON. A single labourer living at the home of Charles Addeman of Beacher, Howard Twsp., Kent Co., ON. Member 24th Kent Regt., Ridgetown Company. Attestation: 14/01/1915 at Chatham, ON to 33rd Bn. He is reported to have been “badly wounded” while in service. However he was Medically unfit and had not been wounded in service.
Apparent Age: 23 yrs. 10 mths., Height: 5’3” , Girth: 34 ½” , Complexion: Dark, Eyes: Hazel, Hair: Brown Weight: 130#. “Fit”. 14/01/1915 at Chatham, ON. 14/10/ 15.
Medical History : – London, ON. Vaccination 1904 – to 33rd Bn. 14/01/15 to 11/06/15 – To Discharge 11/06/15 – Closed by payment. – “Proceeding on Discharge. “33rd. Bn. 11/06/1915 – 23 yrs. 10 mths. MEDICALY UNFIT – 9/08/16
Medical History: London, ON. Sept. 8, 1916 – 3/06/1915 by Order of – O.A. 1ST DIVISION – EXAMINATION and reporting upon the present condition of N0.50 – Pte. L. Clark – 33rd Battalion CEF
Major A. V. Beacher:
The Board having assembled pursuant Battalion C.E.F. and find him suffering from “Tubercular glands”.
The Board recommends that he be discharged as Medically Unfit for further service – Major, RARZ, MAJOR. A.V. Beacher 33rd Batt. and G. H. Wilson – M.O. – London, ON. 3/06/15 – 10/06/1915.
Beacher Women’s Institute books at Ridgetown library. Photo available.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
| Sources | B-WI, RG 150, Accession 1992-93/166, Box 1756 – 1 |
| Weight | 130 lbs. lbs |
| Eye Colour | Hazel |
| Age | 23 yrs. 10 mths. |
| Complexion | Dark |
| Hair | Brown |
| Birthplace | 01/03/1891 at London, England |
| Next of Kin | Mrs. T. Thompson of Galt, ON. |
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