West, John Edward (J. E.) Photo
Rank Private
Service # 880485
Unit # 186th Battalion
Resident Dover Township
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Private John Edward West trained with the machine gun section of the 186th Battalion embarking for overseas March 28th, 1917. Shortly after his arrival in England he met with an accident, necessitating two months Hospital treatment, proceeding to France November 23rd, 1917.

Date of Discharge is Sept 19th,1919. (written in pencil)

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Sources Chatham Daily Planet (29-05-1919)
Height 5'10"
Eye Colour Blue
Age 17
Complexion Fair
Hair Fair
Race White
Birthplace Dover Township
Religion Methodist
Last Place of Employment William Gray, Sons-Campbell,Company, Chatham.
Marital Status Single
When Enlisted March 14th, 1916
Where Enlisted Chatham, Ontario
Next of Kin Father- William West, Turnerville.

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