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Rank Private
Service # 3136939
Unit # 1st, WOR
Resident Zone Twsp

Regimental number: 3136939. Reference: RG 150, Accession 1992-93/166, Box 6840 – 57.Item: 152626, PDF:- B6840-SO57. Date of Birth: 15/09/1896 in Zone Twsp., Kent Co., ON. Place of Birth:- Zone Twsp., Kent Co. – at London, ON 1st Depot Batt. – WOR.   Son of Farquhar McGillivery of R. R. # 2 Florence, ON. Born at Tp. – Kent Co. ON.  A single farmer living at his father’s farm. MSA 711232 AC. Attestation: 28/05/1918 at London, ON to 1st WOR. No Military experience. At London, ON 28/05/18 – Category (A2).

Apparent Age: – 21 yrs. 3 mths., Height: 5’ 8 ½”, Girth: 35”, Complexion: Medium, Eyes: Blue, Hair: Brown. Vision: 20/20, Hearing: R&L:- Normal. – 28/05/18.

No. 12 C.G.H. – B’Shott:- for  Mumps – 18/11/18.  Dysentery – No. 12 Can. Gen. Hosp. – for MUMPS – 30/08/18. Croydeu – 1/10/1918 – OS:- 28/07/18 – 14/09/18. 20/08/18 – 4th Res. Bn. – TOS from Canada – 15/08/19  

Fate of Service: – 15/08/18 – 12/CGH. – BRAMSHOTT – 31/08/18 – For Dysentery. –  Disc: 3/02/19 – Discharge Certificate: 1st Dep. Batt. WOR. at London, ON. – 12/05/1918 – England – 4 Cur. Res. Batt.

“Two Longitudia – Scars dorsal surface left, index finger on left-hand. “ – 17/09/1919.

Embarked: 28/07/18 – Canada HMT – Disembarked 15/08/19 to England. – 30/08/18 = 4th Res. Bn. on arrival from Canada. 31/03/1919 – Having reported to “N” -Wing for area duty – for Adit. 4th Can. Res. Batt. – 6/09/1919 – 17/09/19 – TOS 248-19 – Witley to Canada – 5/09/19 t0 Tilbury 6/09/19 – 25/03/19 – Ceased to be attached to 4th Res. 26/03/19 

4/02/19 – Attached 3/02/19 – 33rd Bn. – 31/07/1919 – SOS: – ‘M’ -Wing – 12/09/19 – SOS TO Canada. Upon contacted : 1.) Erysipelas of face (1903 – no disability. -2) Mumps – 30/08/18 – No. Disability. 3.) Dysentery (Amoclue) – 1/10/18 – No Disability. Weight: 137#. – 950 Right Slight Eversion – NEH 

Proceeding on Discharge:- 17/08/1919 at London, ON. – DEMOB: RO 1894 – living at R. R. # 2 – Florence, ON.  

To 1st WOR. LAC search.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Sources Library Archives of Canada, RG 150, Accession 1992-93/166, Box 6840 – 5, LAC Search
Height 5'8 1/2"
Eye Colour Blue
Age 21 yrs. 3 mths.
Complexion Medium
Hair Brown
Birthplace 15/09/1896 in Zone Twsp., Kent Co., ON.

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