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Rank Private
Service # 3135609
Unit # 1st, WOR
Resident Tilbury

Regimental number: 3135609. Reference: RG 150, Accession 1992-93/166, Box 2323 – 69, Item: 343026, PDF:- B2323-SO69. Date of Birth: 22/01/1896 at Tilbury, Kent Co,, ON. Son of Robert Davidson of R. R. # 3 Lambeth, ON. A single farmer living at his father’s home. MSA 741424 AC. Next of Kin: Robert Davidson (father). Attestation: 17/05/1918 at London, ON. to 1st WOR.  Medical Exam 1/10/18 – A11. Declaration: 16/05/18.

Apparent age: 22 yrs. 3 mths. Height: 5’ 6 ½ “, Girth: 36”, Complexion: Dark, Eyes: Grey, Hair: Brown, Vision Right eye 40/40 – Left eye 40/40. Hearing: Normal.  

Upon further issues it was that Joseph and should be – Medically unfit for service 10/01/18 as the family as a whole was medically unfit, Joseph has been coughing for years. Suffered eight years ago. E is prone to Flatulence and ‘water – was for eight years. 19/05/18 was his last bowel movement – Rx. Ricum.

His father has been sick  to the “Stomach”. His sister died in infancy – with spinal trouble. His four brother’s health was fair though there stomach at times. 

It was agreed that Pte. Davidson was not fit due to service. He was Discharged 16/05/1918 at London, ON. 13/06/18 at Military Dist. O. Authority III-30 II 441-Mil. At Queen’s Park, London – 27/05/18 – Gastrites 27/05/18. FIT FOR CIVIL LIFE.   

 

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Sources Library Archives of Canada, RG 150, Accession 1992-93/166, Box 2323 – 69, LAC Search
Height 5'6 1/2"
Eye Colour Grey
Age 22 yrs. 3 mths.
Complexion Dark
Hair Brown
Birthplace 22/01/1896 at Tilbury, Kent Co,, ON.
Next of Kin Robert Davidson, Father

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