Regimental number: 880537 Reference: RG 150, Accession 1992-93/166, Box 5560 – 25: Item: 528177, PDF:- B5560-SO25. Born at Blenheim, On. Date of Birth 24/12/1871 at Blenheim, ON. Present address: Blenheim, On.  Next of Kin: Married to Elizabeth Leitch, (wife) and living in Blenheim, Kent Co.  working as a contractor. Vaccination – No Military training.  Attestation: 23/12//1915 at Chatham, ON to 186^th Bn.

Apparent Age: 35 yrs. 3 mths. (age actual 45 yrs.) Complexion:  Fair, Eyes: Blue, Hair: Dark Brown, “ Fit” 23/03/16 at Chatham, ON. 24/03/1916.  MEDICLLY UNFIT. – authority: M.F.B. 227  

1916 May : DISCHARGE 1/05/16 – Closed by payment – Date 24/03/16 (1May, 1916) – Discharge. 30/05/16 – $11.10. Been Paid 24/05/16 – MFB -227 aT Chatham, ON. Date of Discharge 1/05/16 – at Chatham, ON. Age 42 yrs. living in Blenheim, – Being “ Medically Unfit” – authority: M. F. B. 227 – Conduct : GOOD. (Actual age 45 Yrs. – 23/04/16 at Chatham, ON. 14/04/16. “Hemorrhoids w/prolapau”  “Exposure overheating” – Chilling heavy lifting – 3^rd and 4^th fingers right hand at 2^nd joint (4^th & 5^th finger but described on M. F. B. 313 AS 3^RD AND 4^TH  

MEDICAL BOARD : 4/08/1917:- DISCHARGE   

 

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Sources

Blenheim Freedom Library, Blenheim News Tribune (29-03-1916), RG 150, Accession 1992-93/166, Box 5560 - 25, BFL (1/08/06)

Eye Colour	Blue
Age	35 yrs. 3 mths.
Complexion	Fair
Hair	Dark Brown
Birthplace	24/12/1871 at Blenheim, ON.
Next of Kin	Elizabeth Leitch, Mother

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