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Rank Private
Service # 3137121
Unit # 1st, WOR
Resident Kent Co.

Regimental number: 3137121 Reference: RG 150, Accession 1992-93/166, Box 6949 – 26, Item: 166197, PDF:- B6949-SO26. Date of Birth 26/09/1896 at Overy, Kent Co., ON. Son of Daniel Makey of Morpeth, ON. A single fisherman living at Morpeth, Kent Co., ON.  MSA 726006 AC. Attestation: 29/05/1918 at London, ON to 1st WOR. No Military experience. Medical Exam: at Ridgetown, ON  26/10/17 – Category A. Declaration of Recruit. 29/05/18.

Apparent Age: 21 yrs. 8 mths., Height: 5’ 6 ¼”, Girth: 36 ½”, Weight: 130#, Complexion: Ruddy, Eyes: Brown, Hair: Dark Brown, Vision: 20/20. Hearing: R & L – Normal: @ London, ON.29/05/18. Miss Mary Markey of Morpeth ON. Separation Allowance: $20.00 for Pte. 3137121 

 Lloyd’s WOR – Date of Service: 15/08/18 – Theatre of War: – England. Last address – Morpeth, ON. Inoculation 30/05/18 and7/13/18 – Vaccination: 30/05/18 at Camp Borden.           

Embarked at Canada 26/07/18 – Disembarked 16/08/18 – Arv. at England aboard S.S. Pannonia 

10/02/19 – 4th “On Command  – Cdn. At Witley for duty 

HMT – Mauretania 28/06/1919 – Proceeded to Canada. 1/06/1919 to Canada – 13/07/19. SOS on Discharge. Arrived at Halifax 4/07/19 

SOSON DISCHARGE: Canada 28/06/19 – (94-B-20). Discharge: 13/07/19.       

Found at pg. 153 of “As The Story Is Told” Morpeth historical book.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Sources RG 150, Accession 1992-93/166, Box 6949 - 26
Height 5'6 1/4"
Weight 130 lbs. lbs
Eye Colour Brown
Age 21 yrs. 8 mths.
Complexion Ruddy
Hair Dark Brown
Birthplace 26/09/1896 at Overy, Kent Co., ON.

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