Private Sydney Austin trained in Canada with the 186th. Battalion, leaving for overseas March 22nd, 1917. He went to France September 10th, 1917, transferring to the 1st. Battalion.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Sources

Chatham Daily News (22-04-1919), Chatham Daily News (25-04-1919), No Return Ticket - Wallaceburg War Casualties - Alan Mann 2002

Height	5' 2"
Eye Colour	Blue
Age	3
Complexion	Fair
Hair	Fair
Race	White
Birthplace	England
Religion	Anglican
Last Place of Employment	Painter
Average Earnings	$3.00 per day.
Marital Status	Married
Marriage Info	December 6th, 1909, Blenheim, Ontario.
When Enlisted	February 22nd
Where Enlisted	Wallaceburg, Ontario
Next of Kin	Wife- Mrs. Berniece Austin, 39 Dover St., Chatham. Children- Rudy Irene, -born November 26th, 1911. -Mildred Marie -born June 22nd, 1913.

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