| Rank | Private |
| Service # | 880488 |
| Unit # | 186th Battalion |
| Resident | Dover Township |
Son of Mary Wemp of Chatham, ON.A single farmer living at 12 Harvey Street, Chatham, ON. Attestation: 15/03/1916 at Chatham, ON. to 186th Bn.
Private Wilfred Lorne Wemp went overseas with the 186th Battalion March 26th, 1917, and after training at Bramshott Camp, crossed to France October 1917.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
| Sources | IODE, Chatham Daily Planet (10-07-1917), St. Andrews United Church - Roll of Honour - Chatham, RG 150, Accession 1992-93/166, Box 10230 – 46 |
| Height | 5'7" |
| Eye Colour | Blue |
| Age | 17 |
| Complexion | Fair |
| Hair | Fair |
| Race | White |
| Birthplace | 06/06/1897 at Dover Twsp., Kent Co., ON. |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Last Place of Employment | William Gray, Sons-Campbell Company. |
| Average Earnings | $ 15.00 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| When Enlisted | March 14th, 1916 |
| Where Enlisted | Chatham, Ontario |
| Next of Kin | Father- Andrew Wemp, Chatham. Mother- Mrs. Mary Ann Wemp. Sister- Mrs. Elda Biggart, Mrs. Claude Lusk, Myrlte Wemp, Clara Wemp, Edna Wemp,Bertha Wemp. Brother- David Wemp. |
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