| Rank | Private |
| Service # | 2458331 |
| Unit # | 25th Bn., 1st, WOR |
| Resident | Chatham |
Regimental number: 2458331 Reference: RG 150, Accession 1992-93/166, Box 3480 – 52, Item: 411861, PDF:- B3480-SO52 Date of Birth 01/10/1898 at Chatham, ON. Son of Mrs. Grace Gernaey of 125 Murray St., Chatham, ON . A trimmer, living at home. Attestation: 12/07/1917 at Chatham, ON. to 25th Bn. Vaccinated.
Apparent Age: 18 yrs. 8 mths., Girth: 34”, Weight: 115#, Complexion: Fair, Eyes: Blue, Hair: Light Brown, Vision: 20/20, Hearing – Normal. “Fit” 12/07/17 at Chatham. IRREGULAR ENLISTMENT. CKR 00- Rara 322 Sec. 1.
75 )/S. WOR – Discharged 1/10/17. Date of Enlistment. 12/07/17 – Last Pay $ 78.20 with the 25th Regt., London, ON. Medical 15/08/17 to 26/09/17 – Pleurisy. 26/09/17 with 25th Regt. Embarked from Canada HMT. Disembarked – England HMT
No.1 Special Service Co. July – Aug 1917. Military Dist. No.1 25/09/17 to 25th Regt. 12/07/17 – 7/09/17. 1st Depot WOR, 7/09/17 – 25/09/17
Admitted in hospital for Pleurisy – Full recovery and old Tuberculosis clearly arrested. Heart and other organs – Normal. Some scars – Proceeding to Discharge. Discharge: 1/10/17 at London, ON.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
| Sources | Chatham Daily Planet (12-07-1917), RG 150, Accession 1992-93/166, Box 3480 – 52 |
| Weight | 115 lbs. lbs |
| Eye Colour | Blue |
| Age | 18 yrs. 8 mths. |
| Complexion | Fair |
| Hair | Light Brown |
| Birthplace | 01/10/1898 at Chatham, ON. |
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