Their Name(s): OCONNOR, PATRICK JEREMIAH (AKA); Regimental number: 2356158 / 880121. Reference: RG 150, Accession 1992-93/166, Box 7416 – 56, Item: 553723, PDF:- B7416-S0056.  Date of Birth 08/07/1894 at Kerry Bresner, Ireland. Present address: Thamesville, Kent, Co..  N of K: James O’Connor (uncle) of 312 East, 52^nd St., New York City, NY, USA. (uncle) A single labourer living in Thamesville, ON. Attestation: 2/03/1916 at Chatham, ON to 186^th Bn.

Apparent age: 21 yrs. 7 mths, Height: 5’ 9”, Girth: 38 ½ “. Weight: 150#. Complexion: Fair, Eyes: Blue, Hair: Light Brown. “Tattoo right forearm – Sword through heart wit initials P.O.C.” – Scar on right forearm, small scar on left cheek, Vision: 30/20 both, Hearing – Normal Medical – “Fit”. 2/03/1916 at Chatham, ON. Officer commanding 3/03/16.   

17/04/16 to 25/04/16 – Ear trouble (9 Days).  Taken on 186^th Bn. CEF1916 Mar. to 26/05/16 – Unit sailed 28/03/17 

DESERTER

Re-enlisted 25/01/1918 under the name of Patrick Jeriah O’Connor, and allotted regimental number 2356158 in 1^st  Depot Battalian, WOR., at London, ON. at London, ON. He was discharged as medically unfit on 29/04/18 due to ‘Cronic Otitis Media. Service under both enlistments was in Canada Only. “Left ear drum perforated”.

Pay adjustment for 2356158 – Awcker Hospital – St. Paul, Minnisotta, USA. $35.00. Clothing allowance.

2356158 – Pte. Patrick Jeremiah O’Connor, Date of Discharge: 29/04/1918 at London, ON. Age: :21 yrs. 7 mths. “being no longer – Medically Fit for war service although fit for employment in civil life 23/04/18 – Discharged “Deaf to voice. 

Pardoned under General Armisty 20/12/17. Kit deficiency $43.87.

 

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Sources

Library Archives of Canada, RG 150, Accession 1992-93/166, Box 7416 – 56, LAC search

Height	5'9"
Weight	150 lbs. lbs
Eye Colour	Blue
Age	21 yrs. 7 mths.
Complexion	Fair
Hair	Light Brown
Birthplace	08/07/1894 at Kerry Bresner, Ireland.

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