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Rank Private
Service # 401605
Unit # Forestry Bn., 33rd Bn., 63rd Bn.
Resident Wallaceburg

Regimental number: 401605. Reference: RG 150, Accession 1992-93/166, Box 5967 – 58, Item: 201123, PDF:- B5967-SO58. Present address: Wallaceburg. Born in Wallaceburg. N of K:- MARTIN, Martin (father) Labourer. (Single) Vaccination- Yes. – No previous Military training.  Date of Birth: 08/12/1893 at Wallaceburg, ON. Son of Martin Martin of Wallaceburg. A single labourer living in Wallaceburg. Attestation: 30/09/1915 at London, ON to Forestry Bn. 30/09/1915. 13/10/15 – Medically Unfit.   Date of Service – 22/03/16 – Theatre: St. Lucia BWE – Transferred from 33rd to 63rd Batt.- 14/08/17 – 33rd Inf. Batt.  

Assigned Martin Albert – Father: Martin MARTIN – of Wallaceburg – Mother Mary Martin of Wallaceburg, ON. 15/06/1917.   

DESERTER – 17/11/15 – Assigned: – Royal Can. Garrison at St Lucia NB. – Detachment – Sept.1, 1917 to May 1919. C.C. 63rd . Depot Batt. CFA.

Embarked – CANADA – 29/08/17 – Disembarked – RCGA – St. Lucia – BWI (1/09/17) – TOS – Part 11- Order No. 161 – TOS – 10/06/19  at Sr. John, NB. – SOS: 26/06/19 – Part 11, order No. 177.

Proceeding on Discharge: District Depot: No. 7 – Date of Disc:- 13/06/1919 at St. John, 13th 1919. Age: 26 yrs. 6mos., MEDICALLY UNFIT – R.O. 1420(a) at St. John, NB. – 13/06/1919 for O.C.- District Depot: No. 7 – at St. Lucia – GARRISON – BWI – being MEDICALLY UNFIT – 26 yrs. 6 mths., 5’ 3”, – Authority R. O. 1420 (a) – 13/06/1919 at St. John, NB. -13/06/1919 – Mil. Dist. #7 – St. John, NB.    

 

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Sources Library Archives of Canada, RG 150, Accession 1992-93/166, Box 5967 – 58, LAC Search
Height 5'3"
Age 26 yrs. 6 mths.
Birthplace 08/12/1893 at Wallaceburg, ON.

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