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Rank Private
Service # 3137976
Unit # 1st, WOR
Resident R.R.5 Tilbury

Regimental number: 3137976. Reference: RG 150, Accession 1992-93/166, Box 8219 – 20,  Item:- 598987, PDF:- B8219-S020.  Date of Birth: 14/09/1895 at Stoney Point, Essex Co., ON. Present address: R. R. No. 5 at Tilbury, ON. Son of Wilfred Riberdy of R. R. # 5 Tilbury, Kent Co., ON. Born at Stoney Point, Essex Co., ON.  A single farmer living on his father’s farm. MSA727889 AC. Attestation: 10/06/1918 at London, ON. to 1st WOR. No previous Military training. Medical Exam: 17/10/17 (AII). 10/06/18.

Apparent Age: 22 yrs. 9 mths., Height: 5’ 8 ½” , Girth:  36”., Complexion: Dark, Eyes: Grey, Hair: Brown, Vision: 20/20, Hearing: R & L:- Normal. At London, ON 18/06/18. (A brother  Mathias. – 214520 at London, ON. 10/06/18).   

30/05/18 – 1st WOR. – Reported at London, on Posted to “N” Cry. 1/08/18 SOS or returns. 26/09/18 Amended 29/08/18. Proceeding on Discharge: 1st Bn. Date 26/09/18.

To Registrar’s records 26/09/18 at L0ndon, ON. Disc. – under auth: of P.C. 3051 OF 11/12/18 

Proposed Residence after Discharge: R. R. # 5, Tilbury, On. HQ: No. 1, London, ON. 11/01/1919.    

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ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Sources Library Archives of Canada, RG 150, Accession 1992-93/166, Box 8219 – 20
Height 5'8 1/2"
Eye Colour Grey
Age 22 yrs. 9 mths.
Complexion Dark
Hair Brown
Birthplace 14/09/1895 at Stoney Point, Essex Co., ON.

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