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Rank Private
Service # 124228
Unit # 70th Bn., No. 2 Field Bn.
Resident Thamesville

Regimental number: 124228,  Reference:  RG 150, Accession 1992-93/166, Box 3769 – 47. Item: 425728, PTF:- B3769-S047.  Date of Birth 09/02/1896 at London, England. Son of Mrs. Jessie Green (mother) of living at 94th Plevna Rd. South – Tottingham, London, England. A single baker living in Thamesville, ON. Vaccination-Yes.  Attestation: 25/10/1915 at London, ON. Reported returning from O/S duty 24/0519 

Apparent Age: 20 yrs., Height: 5’ 2 ½”, Girth: 31”, Complexion: Fair, Eyes: Blue, Hair: Brown – Fit 25/10/1915 at London, ON. – 26/10/15 – 70th O/S. Bn. CEF.

Arrived in England – S.S. Lapland – 5/05/1916 – 10/01/17 No. 2 Field Batt. 12/01/17 

To 1916 TOS: 25/10/15 to May. Unit Sailed 24/04/16 – Sailed on the S. S. Lapland 24/04/16 – Return: 22/05/19 – Present Address : Not Stated. Date of Service: 21/12/16 – C/O – Merchant Bank- Thamesville, Kent Co. ON. Date of Service: 22/12/16 – Medical History: – 20 yrs., 5’2 ½” – Weight: 121# – Chest: Max: 35”, Vision Rt. & L. – 12/04/1919 O/S     

Disembarked Havre – 23/12/16. 30/12/16 – No. 2 S.O.S – No.2 Can. 1/12/17 – 14days leave – Rejoined 15/12/17 – 26/12/18. Sent SOL 1 Day’s Pay to England. 31/03/17 – Sailed from Liverpool – 14/05/19 aboard the S.S. Caronia. 5/05/19 forfeit – 5 days Pay – 26/04/19 to Canada 19/05/19 – 60-K-80 – 13/05/1919. SOS to Canada 26/04/19 SOS. “P” WING – 20/04/19 

DISC. CERTIFICATE  England and France – 23yrs – 24/05/1919 No.1 Dist. 2nd Field 24/05/1919 – Demobilization RO 1894 – Thamesville 

 

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Sources Chatham Daily Planet (25-05-1919), RG 150, Accession 1992-93/166, Box 3769 – 47
Height 5'2 1/2"
Weight 121 lbs. lbs
Eye Colour Blue
Age 20 yrs.
Complexion Fair
Hair Brown
Birthplace 09/02/1896 at London, England

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