Son of William H. Sterling of R. R. #1 Walkers, Middlesex, Co., ON. A single locomotive fireman, living at 12 John St., St. Thomas, ON. Attestation: 9/05/1918 at St. Thomas, ON. to 1st WOR transferred to Railway Const. Bn. Found at BFL 1/08/06.
Sapper C. W. Carl Sterling trained at Hamilton and Niagara-on-the-Lake, going overseas July 28th, 1918, where he was stationed at Purfleet Camp.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
| Sources | IODE, Blenheim Freedom Library, Evergreen Cemetery - Blenheim, RG 150, Accession 1992-93/166, Box 9279 - 48 |
| Height | 6' |
| Eye Colour | Blue |
| Age | 21 |
| Complexion | Fair |
| Hair | Fair |
| Race | White |
| Birthplace | 27/03/1897 at Blenheim, ON. |
| Religion | Methodist |
| Last Place of Employment | Michigan Central Railway, St. Thomas |
| Average Earnings | $150.00 per month |
| Marital Status | Single |
| When Enlisted | May 9th, 1918 |
| Where Enlisted | London, Ontario |
| Next of Kin | Parents- Mr. & Mrs. W. H. Sterling, Sister- Leata Sterling, Ethel Sterling, Brother- Melville Sterling, Graham Sterling |
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