Busher, William George (W. G.) Photo
Rank Private
Service # 880532
Unit # 18th
Resident Murkirk
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Private William G. Busher trained in Canada with the 186th. Battalion until March 22nd, 1917 when he left with this unit for Halifax, arriving in England about April 7th. After short training here he proceeded to France, transferring to the 18th. Battalion. November 12th, 1917, he received a gunshot wound in the left arm and also was gassed.

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ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Sources IODE, Library Archives of Canada
Height 5' 4"
Eye Colour Blue
Age 24
Complexion Fair
Hair Light Brown
Race White
Birthplace London, England
Religion Anglican
Last Place of Employment Michigan Central Railway
Average Earnings $48.00 per month.
Marital Status Single
When Enlisted March 15th, 1916
Where Enlisted Chatham, Ontario
Next of Kin Mother- Mrs.Jennie Busher, Chatham.

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