Private John Seymour was transferred from the 186th. Battalion to the 122nd. Forrestry Corps, going overseas May 29th, 1917. He crossed to France on June 27th 1917 and served 20 months in 43rd Coy C.F.C.H. arrived back in Canada March 1919.

Discharged at London March 25th 1919 due to demobilisation.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Sources

Chatham Daily Planet (03-05-1916), Blenheim News Tribune (10-05-1916), Blenheim News Tribune (23-08-1916), Blenheim Freedom Library, In Khaki - Blenheim Enlistment Book, Royal Canadian Legion Br. 185 60th Anniversary Book 1930-1990

Height	5' 7''
Eye Colour	Grey
Age	38
Complexion	Dark
Hair	Grey
Race	White
Birthplace	Harlo, Essex, England
Religion	Anglican
Last Place of Employment	Farmer in South Harwich
Average Earnings	$30.00 per month
Marital Status	Married
Marriage Info	April 15th, 1900, London, England
When Enlisted	April 29th, 1916
Where Enlisted	Chatham, Ontario
Allowance from Patriotic Fund	$17.50 per month
Next of Kin	Wife- Mrs. Louise Seymour, Blenhiem, Son- William Seymour, Arthur Seymour

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