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Rank Private, Spr.
Service # 3139655
Unit # 1st, WOR, CE
Resident Dresden

Regimental number: 3139655. Reference: RG 150, Accession 1992-93/166, Box 6452 – 22, Item: 180046, PDF:- B6452-S022.  Date of Birth: 04/03/1890 in Dresden, Camden Twsp. Kent Co., ON. Present address: Gen Delivery –  at 60 Pine St. Chatham, Kent Co., ON.  Chatham, ON.pre enlistment  Place of Birth: Dresden, Kent Co.  ON.  Married (wife:- Mrs. Mary Hannah Mowers ) – R R. 3 Chatham. Prior they were living in Chatham, ON, where he was a bookkeeper. No experience of Military service.  MSA 708500 AC. Attestation: 1/08/1918 at London, ON to 1st WOR, to CE. Medical Exam: at Chatham, ON. 5/11/18 Cat (A11) 1/08/18.

Apparent age: 28 yrs. 4 mths., Height: 5’ 10 ½” , Girth: 36 “, Weight: 140#,  Complexion: Fair, Eyes: Blue, Hair: Light Brown. Vision: 20/20, Hearing: R & L:- Normal. 1st Depot Batt. at London, ON. 1/08/1918.  

1/08/18 from N. Co. trans to 14/08/18 to Can. Engineers – L.W. O.P. to 1/12/18 (9/11/18) . Last Pay: Cert. Balance: $87.05 plus $47.80 – Demob.: .O.1(1) R.O.1357 – 31/01/1919 at London, ON 

Trans: to Dec. Eng. – Effect 14/08/18 – Discharged – Demob.: R. O. 1357 (1) B. 25/11/18 (A11) – 1/02/1919 at London, ON 26/12/18 – 101 London, ON. 31/12/18. 

 

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Sources Library Archives of Canada, RG 150, Accession 1992-93/166, Box 6452 – 22, LAC Search
Height 5'10 1/2"
Weight 140 lbs. lbs
Eye Colour Blue
Age 28 yrs. 4 mths.
Complexion Fair
Hair Light Brown
Birthplace 04/03/1890 in Dresden, Camden Twsp. Kent Co., ON.

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