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Rank Sgt.
Service # 192104
Unit # 92nd Bn.
24th Reg. Yes
Resident Blenheim

Regimental number: 192104, Rank: SGT., Reference:  RG 150, Accession 1992-93/166, Box 7305 – 46, Item: 560602, PDF:- B7305-SO46.  Date of Birth 11/04/1893 at Blenheim, ON. Son of Robert Nichol (father) of Blenheim. A single draughtsman living in Blenheim. Member of 24th Kent Regt. Served 5 years. Attestation: 14/09/1915 at Niagara, ON to 92nd Bn.  

Apparent Age: 22 yrs. Height: 5’ 11”, Girth: 37”, Complexion: Fair, Eyes: Blue, Hair: Blonde. “A scar on palmar surface of base of left thumb”. “Fit” 14/09/15 at Niagara 15/09/15.

Service: FRANCE – 18/09/18. Next of Kin:- Mrs. S. B. Nichol (wife) living at 2 California, Rd., Kingston Rd., New Malden, Surrey.

Sailed from Halifax – sailed aboard per: S. S. Empress of Britain 20/03/16. Granted Perm to marry

1917 – Moore Barrack’s Cliffe – Had a Deformed Toe. 4/0917. Cdn. Conf: Ingrown Toe Lt. Foot 1/11/17. K.C.R.C. – Bushy Park  1/11/17 to 14/02/17

Reported – Cdn. Spec. Hosp. – in Italy. 23/0/18. “All other ranks reporting back for duty from Venereal Hospital after treatment for V. D. – Gonorrhea including Marching – They will be put on light fatigue, placed on the Canteen and fore bidden the use of alcohol” – Moore Barracks Cdn. Hosp 31/07/17. Glad that he was dentally Fit.

Can. Spec. – Wittey – Surrey, 24/01/18 K.C.R.C. – Busshy Park – Disc. 13/05/18 – 2/03/19 Can. Hosp. – Etchinghill – 21/04/19 – Discharge. 2/05/19 ‘Stoppage of pay – for 35 days – S Dale – 4/04/19 – Venereal 29/07/19. TOS Witley – S0S.

Returned to Canada aboard the S.S. Cassandia – Arrived 9/08/19 – Depot: Toronto – 9/08/1919 – Disc. HMS 28/08/19 – Deformedly of Toe – For operation: – Discharge.  Service in France w/ 92nd CFC – 92ND

Bath Tattooed. No 2 Dist : 20/08/1919. Granted Permission to Marry 15/07/18 – Reported to Sgt. 92nd  

Served Cdn for 8 mos. to 92nd. France 7mos., CEF. In England 30 mos. Last Pay: Dispersal $114.33 – 143.98.

Found at Blenheim Freedom Library, Blenheim, ON. Photo available in “In Khaki – Blenheim”.

DECEASED:- 12/04/61.

 

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Sources Blenheim News Tribune (03-05-1916), Blenheim News Tribune (28-06-1916), Blenheim News Tribune (19-07-1916), Blenheim News Tribune (23-08-1916), Blenheim Freedom Library, In Khaki - Blenheim Enlistment Book, Royal Canadian Legion Br. 185 60th Anniversary Book 1930-1990, RG 150, Accession 1992-93/166, Box 7305 – 46
Height 5' 11"
Eye Colour Blue
Age 22 yrs.
Complexion Fair
Hair Blonde
Birthplace 11/04/1893 at Blenheim, ON.
Next of Kin Mrs. S. B. Nichol (wife) living at 2 California, Rd., Kingston Rd., New Malden, Surrey

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