Regimental number: 123944, RG 150, Accession1992-93/166, Box: 6313 -37. 70^th, 0/S. London, England. Next of Kin: Mrs. Florence Mooney (wife), PO. Box. 167,  Blenheim, ON. 19/07/18 A farmer – Married     DOB: 23/03/1890. RG 150, Accession 1992-93/166, Attestation: 4/10/15.  Private Charles H. Mooney went overseas with the 70th Battalion April 17th, 1916, proceeding to France February 16th, 1917.        

Apparent Age: 25 yrs. 6 mths., Height: 5’ 11 ½” , Girth: 36”, Complexion: – Medium, Eyes: Blue, Hair: Brown. Methodist. Medical Exam: “Fit” 4/10/15 at Chatham, ON to 70^th Bn. 123944.

ARV. 5/05/15 aboard S. S. Lapland embarked – Halifax 26/04/16. Disembarked at Liverpool. 5/05/16 – 28/06/16. Prov. Sgt. 10/07/16 – Trans to 39^th Bn.   4/10/15 – 31/10/15 to May 1915 – 16/12/15. Sailed 24/04/16. 17/06/ No. 1 Cdn Gen. Hosp. – Estaples – 20/06/17 No. 6 Dept – Estaples 25/06/17.  No. 5 Cdn 14/08/17, No. 6 – Estaples 16/08/17 – Discharged.

12/01/18 2^nd Can. Granted 14 days leave – Ret. 2/02/18. Wounded 13/07/18 – Field 13/07/18 SWR Knee 1/06/19  

13/07/18 – 57 CC. Gsw – Right Knee – 14/04/18 Invalided to Chatham,  Canada from France. 2^nd Cdn. Bn. 14/03/1919 – 28/01/19 on leave 4/13/1919. No. 16 Gen. Hosp. – TAPLOW 25/05/19 – “UnFit”., to 2md Bn. No 5 Cdn. Gen. Hosp.  – GSW/Rt Leg. Adm. 57 CCS. 13/07/18 – GSW to Rt. Knee 

Charles was struck with Appendicitis Acute. He was transported to Portland, Maine  USA. – Araguaya 25/04/19 – 27/04/19 Posted ti Hospital Sect (W.O.M.H.  and was granted a furlough with Subs to 11/05/19 – 30/05/1919 – Posted to “Casualty Coy.

Death Notification: MOONEY, Charles H. – Death 9/01/83 at Chatham, Kent –GSW Right Leg. and 1 ½” scar, on Right /  Arm pit – Prior to his Enlistment.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Awards	Military Medal
Sources	Chatham Daily Planet (16-09-1918), Blenheim News Tribune (29-09-1915), Blenheim News Tribune (06-10-1915), Blenheim News Tribune (13-10-1915), Blenheim News Tribune (03-11-1915), Blenheim News Tribune (05-04-1916), Blenheim News Tribune (03-05-1916), Blenheim News Tribune (20-09-1916), Chatham Daily Planet (05-02-1919), Chatham Daily News (28-04-1919)

Height	5'11 1/2"
Eye Colour	Blue
Age	25 yrs. 6 mths.
Complexion	Medium
Hair	Brown
Race	White
Birthplace	Stratford, England
Religion	Anglican
Last Place of Employment	Blenheim
Marital Status	Married
Marriage Info	August 17th, 1913, Blenhheim, Ontario
When Enlisted	October 2nd, 1916
Where Enlisted	Chatham, Ontario
Allowance from Patriotic Fund	$ 13.00 per month
Next of Kin	Wife- Mrs. Florence Mooney, Blenheim. Daughter- Dorothy Helen Mooney.

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