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Rank Private
Service # 766523

Regimental number: 766523. Reference: RG 150, Accession 1992-93/166, Box: 10529-7 (military file not available 8/04/2018). Born: 4/02/1883 (or 1882).  at Chatham, ON. The husband of Muriel Wood, they were living at 2 Gifford Street, Toronto, ON. His occupation: salesman. Attestation: 26/11/15 at Toronto, ON. with the 3rd Battalion or (123rd Bn., Royal Grenaders, age at enlistment 32 years, 9 months; height 5’ 5 ¼ “, had a scar on his forehead. He was TOS. 10/12/15.

Served in England and France. He was discharged 20/09/18.

After the war he was a printer for the Dunlop Tire company. Many years later, he started his own printing business which he ran until his death.

Ernest Richard passed away 27 May, 1940.  

 

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Sources  LAC, RCL – Ridgetown
Height 5' 5 1/4"
Age 32 yrs. 9 mths.

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