| Rank | Private |
| Service # | 124593 |
| Unit # | 70th Bn., “C” Sec. No 2. Field Amb. |
| Resident | Chatham |
Regimental number: 124593. Reference: RG 150, Accession 1992-93/166, Box 4746 – 6, Item: 478711, PDF:- B4746-S006. Date of Birth: 30/04/1872 at Birmingham, England. Married to Harriet Jackson, at 26 Delaware Ave., Chatham, ON. where he worked as a labourer. Vaccinations. Attestation: “Understand and willing to attest 28/12/1915 at London, ON., to the 70th Batt.
Apparent age: 42 yrs. Height: 5’ 2 ¼”, Girth: 35”, Weight 133#. Complexion: Fair, Eyes: Blue, Hair: Light. Vaccination 3 on left. “Fit” 28/12/15. At London, ON. ‘C-sec. No. 2 Field Amp. His wife was living at 760 Richmond, St. London, ON. 13/06/16. Transferred from 70th to “C” Sec. No2. Field Amb.
While training at Camp 21/03/1, AWL Forfeit 1 days Pay. 4/05/16 AWL,12 12/06/16 TO 8:30 AM – 15/06/16 Forfeit 4 Days Pay – Discharge (NO REASON) 19/06/16. &0th O/S. Batt. – discharged 19/06/16 – Forfeit AWL four day’s pay $18.50 – Mob. Camp Orders #153 sub. Para. 1052.
George Henry was discharged from the 70th Batt. 19/06/1916 for “Bad Conduct” and poor sight in his left eye after 175 days in service. “Consequence od Discharge: “MISCONDUCT”. 322 (7) K/R. &O.C. M.1910. Conduct BAD, 19/06/16. Reported deficient vision Right Eye. No result of service. Medical Board : Recommend his transfer to Army Service Corp. There was no indication he served in that function.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
| Sources | Library Archives of Canada, RG 150, Accession 1992-93/166, Box 4746 - 6, LAC search, CDN (17/04/1955) |
| Height | 5' 2 1/4" |
| Weight | 133 lbs. lbs |
| Eye Colour | Blue |
| Age | 42 yrs. |
| Complexion | Fair |
| Hair | Light |
| Birthplace | 30/04/1872 at Birmingham, England. |
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