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Rank Private
Service # 3138689
Unit # 1st, WOR
Resident Ridgetown

 Regimental number:  3138689, 1st WOR. Reference:  RG 150, Accession 1992-93/166, Box 10372 – 40, Item: 313876, PDF: B10372-SO40. Date of Birth 28/08/1897 at Leamington, Essex Co., ON. Son of Levi Wilkinson of Leamington. A single farmer living in Ridgetown, ON. MSA 702166 AC. Medical 14/96/18 (A.2.) at London,ON.  Attestation: 14/06/1918 at London, ON. to 1st WOR.

Age: 20 yrs. 9 mos., Height: 5’ 6”, Chest: 37”, Complexion: Ruddy, Eyes: Hazel, Hair: Dark Brown. Vision: 20/20, Hearing: Normal.   

His last pay was 15/03/1919 and his discharge was 26/03/191. 

The CDN 11/11/16 reported that Vernie John had passed away in 1967.

 

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Sources Library Archives of Canada, RG 150, Accession 1992-93/166, Box 10372 – 40, LAC search, , CDN (11/11/16), Catherine Jones Wilkinson Wickwire
Height 5' 6"
Eye Colour Hazel
Age 20 yrs. 9 mths.
Complexion Ruddy
Hair Dark Brown
Birthplace 28/08/1897 at Leamington, Essex Co., ON.

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