Gander, James Henry Photo
Rank Private
Service # 3130212
Unit # Western Ontario Regiment
Resident Kent Centre
Books Of Rememberance Page Available

Private James H. Gander was called  for duty January 3rd,1918, going overseas February 14th, 1918, He trained at Bramshott until August when he crossed to France, on Oct 17th, he was wounded by a shrapnel in the left knee and was sent to hospital in England until Dec 5th, He reached Canada in 1919.

Discharged: February 08, 1919

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Sources IODE, Harwich Womens Institute Book - Kent OGS Room, C-K Library, Chatham
Height 5'10"
Eye Colour Brown
Age 21
Complexion Fair
Hair Fair
Race White
Birthplace Sussex, England
Religion Anglican
Last Place of Employment Farmer
Marital Status Single
Marriage Info April 18th, 1985,Sussex, England
When Enlisted October 29th, 1917
Where Enlisted London, Ontario
Next of Kin Father- James Gander. Mother- Mrs. Annie Gander. Brothers- George E., William A., Jesse, Harry, Leslie G.. Sisters - Lily, Katie E., Annie E. Agnes I.

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