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Rank Private, Ordinary Seaman
Service # 880572
Resident Chatham

Regimental number: 880572. Reference: RG 150, Accession 1992-93/166, Box 4861 – 33, Item: 334514, PDF:- B4861-SO33,  Date of Birth: 31/12/1884 at Akron, Ohio, USA. N of K: Laura Flinn (cousin) of 190 Sixth St., Detroit, Michigan. A single labourer living at his cousin’s home. Attestation: 1/04/1916 at Chatham, ON. to 186th Bn. O.S. Vaccinated – Yes. No Military expense. 

Apparent Age: 32 yrs. 4 mths, Height: 6’ 11″, Girth: 35”, Complexion: Dark, Eyes: Grey, Hair: Brown. Considered “Fit”. 1/04/16 at Chatham, ON. to 186th Bn.

DESERTER

AWOL:- From 20/06/16. 19/07/17 Deserter, 20/02/22 – Having been discharged by C of G: – Held 12/07/16 to C of I – Held 12/07/16 to be absent from 20/06/16 to S.O.S – a DESERTER. Last Balance: – $25.20 – Camp Borden. Kit: $ 45.97. 186 OS. 20/06/15 – Age 31 yrs.

 

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Sources Library Archives of Canada, RG 150, Accession 1992-93/166, Box 4861 – 33, LAC Search
Height 6'11"
Eye Colour Grey
Age 32 yrs. 4 mths.
Complexion Dark
Hair Brown
Birthplace 31/12/1884 at Akron, Ohio, USA.
Next of Kin Loura Flinn (cousin) of 190 Sixth St., Detroit, Michigan.

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