No soldier photo found.
Rank Private
Service # 880866
Unit # 186th Bn.
Resident Chatham

Regimental number: 880866 Reference: RG 150, Accession 1992-93/166, Box 5658 – 34, Item: 533662, PDF:- B5658-SO34. Date of Birth 21/08/1897 at Leamington, Essex Co., ON. Present address:- Ruscomb, Kent Co., ON.   N of K: Mary (mother) Lineham of Ruscomb, Kent, Co. ON. A single salesman living in Ruscomb. Vaccinated-Yes. Had No experience of Military service.  Attestation: 20/02/1917 at Chatham, ON to 186th Bn.

Apparent Age: 19 yrs. 6 mths., Height: 5’ 8”, Girth: 36”, Complexion: Fair, Eyes: Blue, Hair: Light Brown, Vision: R. 20/20 L. 30/20 – Hearing – Normal, “Fit” 20/02/17 at Chatham, ON. to 186th Bn.

Attestation: 20/02/17. A scar shaped like an inverted ‘Y’ on his temple – 186th Bn. 20/02/17 to Mar. 9/17.  Parents: Albert Lineham of Ruscomb, Kent Co., ON. – Mother: Mary. 22/02/17 – Weight: 135#. To 186th Bn. 20/02/17 

LAST PAY:- Discharge, Kit: $1.60 – $16.90 – 20/02/17 (I-D – 37-6 OF 7-03-17 UNDER AGE  .9/03/17 At Chatham, ON. Authority (I. D. 87-37-6) of March 7/17.Date: 9/03/17 at Chatham, ON. – 9/03/17 to 186th Bn. – Proff from Birth Certificate at 1900 – 21/08/1900.     

 

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Sources Chatham Daily Planet (06-03-1917), RG 150, Accession 1992-93/166, Box 5658 - 34
Height 5'8"
Eye Colour Blue
Age 19 yrs. 6 mths.
Complexion Fair
Hair Light Brown
Birthplace 21/08/1897 at Leamington, Essex Co., ON.
Next of Kin Mary Lineham of Ruscomb, ON.

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