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Rank Private, Spr.
Service # 4001529
Unit # 1st, WOR
Resident Wallaceburg

Regimental number: 4001529. DOB:- 23/09/1895.  Reference: RG 150, Accession 1992-93/166, Box 6634 – 9,  Date of Birth: 23/09/1895 in Wallaceburg, Kent Co., ON. Kent Co., ON. Place of Birth – Wallaceburg, Kent Co. , ON.  Son of Mrs. Jennie McClinton of Wallaceburg. Enlistment Date:- 14/05/18 at Toronto, ON. Item: 138282, PDF:- B6634-S009.  A single brass worker living in Wallaceburg. “Scar – left elbow. Under  MSA Defaulter. Present address at Wallaceburg, ON. A DEFAULTER Attestation 14/05/1918 at London, ON to 1st WOR. “No previous Military Service. At London, ON. 14/05/18.”

Apparent Age: 22 yrs. 8 mths. Height: 5’ 3” , Girth: 34”, Complexion: Medium, Eyes : Hazel, Hair: Black. Vision 20/20/ both eyes., Hearing: R & L, Normal. At London, ON. 14/08/18. DEMOB.

Service: 7th Field Coy – England. 27/06/18. Discharge: 5/12/18 74. Demob. – ‘Routine Order 1328 – dated 18/11/ 18. 1st Spes. Batt. – 1918 – to June 26 – trans 6/06/18 28 May , 1018.

Transfer to CGR effect 30/05/18 D/O – 141 – Discharge at Halifax NS. 5/12/18. Demobilization: under Routine order 1328 dated 18/11/18 – Medical Exam – OK. Isc Certificated: 4001529 at Halifax NS. 5/12/18 Mil Dist, “6”  r.o.1328 0f 1918. “ Proceeding on Discharge: 5/13/18 at Halifax NS under order: # 1328 dated 18/11/19.       

15/10/18 “Influenza” at Halifax due to Flu. At Halifax. Temp – Normal last 2 reports. 17/10/18 – Aspirin and Quinnic Tonic. Recovering Wd. 1 – 26/10/18 . 

 

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Sources Library Archives of Canada, RG 150, Accession 1992-93/166, Box 6634 - 9, LAC Search
Height 5'3"
Eye Colour Hazel
Age 22 yrs. 8 mths.
Complexion Medium
Hair Black
Birthplace 23/09/1895 in Wallaceburg, Kent Co., ON.

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