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Rank Private
Service # 3133276
Unit # 1st, WOR, 47th Bn.
Resident Kent Co.

Regimental number: 3133276. Reference: RG 150, Accession 1992-93/166, Box 4628 – 42, Item: 480884, PDF:- B4628- S042. Present address: Essex, ON. Place of Birth: Port Rowan, Kent Co., ON. – (single)  Date of Birth: 16/12/1895 at Kent Co., ON. Son of Ira Hunter of Essex Co., ON. A single farmer living in Essex Co. MSA 710790 AC. No Military training. Medical Exam- Windsor, ON 30/10/17 (A2). Declaration: 24/04/18.  Attestation: 25/04/1918 at London, ON to 1st WOR.

Apparent Age: 23 yrs. 4 mths., Height: 5’ 7”, Girth: 37”, Weight: 144 to 149#,  Complexion: Medium, Eyes: Dark Green, Hair: Light Brown. Vision: 20/20, – Hearing: R & L – NORMAL. 25/04/1918 at London, ON, – DEMOB.: 

1ST Dep. Batt. – 24/04/18 – Apr. – May. Date of Service 21/10/18 – at Maidstone Ave., Essex, Co. ON – 46 Statly Etaples 22/10/18 – 30/10/18 (A357) – Contracted Mumps – 18/11/18 – LCD – Estaples – 23/11/18 –

Aubeuque Disc. 9/12/18 – London 

47th Bn. age: 24 yrs. – 15/02/19 – No. 1 DD, 26/02/19 – Posted to  CAS. CO. and granted a  furlough with subs all to 13/03/1919. 17/03/19 – Discharged from HMS – DEMOB.(P.D.P) – Discharge: 1st Depot. Batt. WOR – LONDON, ON., 24/04/18 – to FRANCE (with 47th Batt.)  – DEMOB. Age: 24 yrs. – 17/03/1919 – London, ON. – HMT – CANADA. – embarked – 15/02/19 – Disembarked 25/02/19 – 15/02/19  – TOS.   

Erived in England 22/07/18 Embarked to Canada – 10/07/18 – (City of Vienna) Disembarked – England 22/07/18 – TOS – Transfer to ENGLAND – 31/01/19 at Kimmel Park – ARV. England 22/07/18 

Dept. of Veterans Affairs – Death – Notification 3133276 – DATE of DEATH:- 9 Sept. 1970 – at Westminister Hosp. – London.

3133276 – Pte. 17/03/1919 at London, ON – DEMOB.: London, ON.    

 

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Sources Library Archives of Canada, RG 150, Accession 1992-93/166, Box 4628 – 42, LAC Search
Height 5'7"
Weight 144 lbs. - 149 lbs. lbs
Eye Colour Dark Green
Age 23 yrs. 4 mths.
Complexion Medium
Hair Light Brown
Birthplace 16/12/1895 at Kent Co., ON.

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