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Service # 189728
Unit # 91st Bn., 4th Bn. TOS, 161st Bn., 25th Res. Bramshott

Regimental number: 189728. Reference: RG 150, Accession 1992-93/166, Box 400 – 12, Item: 22843, PDF:- B 0400-SO12.  Date of Birth: 06/01/1892 at Pelessing, Holland, No N of K listed. ( His mother was Mrs. George Ballgowan – of Regent St., Fife-Keith, Scotland)  A single farmer living at Coatsworth, Romney Twsp., Kent Co., ON. Attestation: 30/12/1915 at St. Thomas, ON. to 91st Bn.  Vaccinated.

Apparent age: 23 yrs. 11 mths. Girth: 35”, Complexion: Fair, Eyes: Blue, Hair: Light Brown,  145#.  Medical Exam. “Fit”. 19/12/15 at Chatham, ON. A scar on his left shin about 1” diam. CEF:- Pioneer 4th Batt. at Chatham, ON. 30th Dec. 1915 – Medically Fit.   

Disembarked – in England at Liverpool 22/09/16. 91st Bn. 1916 – 30 Dec, to 27/04/16 – 4th  TOS 2/12/16 Crowborough – 1/06/17 posted to the 161st Batt. 15/09/17 from 25th Res. Bramshott. 

2/05/18 – Witley – Ceases to attached Forrestry Corp.  4/02/18 Ceases to be attached – Bromshott. 15/02/18 attached to  the 4th Res. Bn. Contracted Gonorrhea – 29/03.18 – 17/04/18. Claw Foot 35 degree 6/03/19 – 25/04/19. HMTS S.S. Winifred – embarked 18/07/19.  Toronto Hospital 3/09/19 – 25/09/19 and finally  22/04/19 in Canada 18/07/19. TOS

1/11/19 N of K: Louis Ballieiul – Carterville Roads, Pitsford, New York, USA.     

St. Andrew’s Hospital  – Admission30/07/19 – Disc. 3/09/19. 27/10/19 – No evidence of Halimore back’ 

Signed at Toronto, ON. 1/11/19 (Sunningdale) age 27yrs.  Discharge 1/11/1919. “Slight general tenderness over abdomen – from Constipation – pain over left ribs – “Scabies”. 28/05/1920 “American Red Cross Home Service county – Cuyehoga – Served in France / England / Canada – loss of identification. It was conformed that he did not have a vision problem as suggested – “We recommend that he was DISCHARGED as Medically unfit for service. While in service with the 161st. Disability “Hallux Rigidis Bunions 

6/08/19. Injury – COCCYX. Last Pay 1/11/9 at Discharge. Eldest Brother Auguste Ballieul – death due to service.      

Just how much St. Andrews Mil. – Toronto – 30/0719 hemorrhoid. 3/09/19 – Scabies. 25/09/19 Staeniorrhids. Disc. to unit. 18/07/19 – Posted to hospital.   

  

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Sources LAC Search
Weight 145 lbs. lbs
Eye Colour Blue
Age 23 yrs. 11 mths.
Complexion Fair
Hair Light Brown
Next of Kin Louis Ballieiul – Carterville Roads, Pitsford, New York, USA

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