Regimental number: 3132984. Reference: RG 150, Accession 1992-93/166, Box 8745 – 11, Item:  219689, PDF: B8745-SOII. Date of Birth: 27/06/1893 at Tilbury, Kent Co., On. Son of John Edward Scriven of Tilbury. Next of Kin. A single hardware merchant living in Tilbury. MSA 727878 AC. No previous Military experience. At Chatham, 4/10/17 – Category A2. Declaration: Wilfred John Scriven 30/04/18.  Attestation: 30/04/1918 at London, ON., to 1^st WOR transferred to 1^st Cdn. Tank Bn.

Apparent Age: 24 yrs. 10 mths., Height: 39” Complexion: Fair, Eyes: Brown, Hair: Brown. Vision: 20/20. Hearing: R & L – Normal. At London, ON. 30/04/18 at  London, ON.

Arv in England: 21/06/18 aboard the S. S. Cassandra 21/06/18 

1^st Cdn. Tank Battalion – 6/05/18 to 31/05/18., A/Cpl. Scriven – Can. Tank Corps from England 21/06/18. 5/05/18 Tank effect – Promoted to Act. Cpl. w/pay – Bovington Camp 23/10/18 at Dorset. 1/04/1919 attached to HQ. at Reg’t Rates. 2/07/19 – Proceeded to Canada 11/07/19 

2/06/19 TOS PENDING RETURN TO CANADA OMG – 97-K- 133, 2/07/19 – 9/10/19 TO CANADA Weight: 147 #, 5’ 9”. Scar Rt. Side 9^th rib (4/30/18. Discharge: 1/07/1919 at London, ON.

Proposed residence:- Tilbury, ON.  

 

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Sources

Library Archives of Canada, RG 150, Accession 1992-93/166, Box 8745 - 11, LAC Search

Eye Colour	Brown
Age	24 yrs. 10 mths.
Complexion	Fair
Hair	Brown
Birthplace	27/06/1893 at Tilbury, Kent Co., On.

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