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Rank Private, A2
Service # 3132505
Unit # 1st, WOR
Resident Glenwood

Regimental number: 3132505, L/Cpl. Reference: RG 150, Accession 1992-93/166, Box 2373 – 1, Item: 343317, PDF: – B2373-S001. Present address: R. R. #3 Merlin, ON.  Date of Birth 21/05/1895 at Glenwood, Kent Co., ON. Son of Abe Dawson of R. R. #3 Merlin, ON. A single farmer living on his father’s farm. MSA 725368 AC.  Medical Exam:- at Chatham, ON. 20/10/17 – A2. – 2/04/18 – Description on “Call Up.” Attestation: 3/04/1918 at London, ON. to 1st WOR.

Apparent Age: 22 yrs. 10 mths., Height: 6’, Girth: 39”, Complexion: Dark Brown, Eyes: Brown, Hair: Dark Brown. Weight: 171#. , Vision: 20/20, Hearing – normal. At London.    

 “Last Pay certificate – Last Entry. Scar on left knee and 2nd toe – right foot overlaps. Hearing and sight – Normal. Category A. 2/04/1918 to May 1918 AWL 14/05/18, AWARDED 12 DAYS PAY. Transferred: 21/04/18, AWL: 6/05/18, Ret. From AWL – 19/05/18, 12 days Field 25/06/18., App: L/CPL. 25/06/18 LWP – Trans. to ‘C’ Co. Discharged 16/01/19 – 13/01/19.   

 

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Sources Chatham Daily Planet (22-10-1917), Wheatley Journal Newspaper (18-11-2009), RG 150, Accession 1992-93/166, Box 2373 - 1
Height 6'
Weight 171 lbs. lbs
Eye Colour Brown
Age 22 yrs. 10 mths.
Complexion Dark Brown
Hair Dark Brown
Birthplace 21/05/1895 at Glenwood, Kent Co., ON.

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