Regimental number: 3139107. Reference: RG 150, Accession 1992-93/166, Box 10679 – 71, ITEM: 331278, pdf:10679-S071. Date of Birth: 10/07/1895 at Northwood, Harwich Twsp., Kent Co., ON. Son of Julius Zimmer of R. R. # 2 Northwood. Place of Birth: At Harwich Twsp. Northwood, Kent Co., ON.  A single farmer living on his father’s farm. MSA 726924 AC. N of K: Mrs. Judas Zimmer (mother) of R.R. #2 Northwood, ON. No orevious Military exp. Medical exam:- Chatham, ON. 28/11/18  A2. Declaration of Recruit 18/06/18.  Attestation: 18/06/1918 at London, ON. to 1^st WOR. Brother of Joseph Eugene.

Apparent age: 22 yrs. 11 mths., Height: 5’ 10 ½”, Girth: 35” Complexion: Medium, Eyes: Blue, Hair: Brown, Vision 20/20., Hearing: Normal at London, ON. 18/06/8.  

Embarked 26/07/18 Canada HMT Pannonia. Disembarked 5/08/18 . 20/08/18 TOS. 20/08/18 TOS 4^th arrived from Canada – Transferred to the Forestry. FRANCE October 1918

24/03/19 2Scol. Gen. Hosp.- Edinburgh – Influenza “Gastritis”, 26/04/1919. 26/04/19 – Mil. Hosp. – Epson – 27/05/19 – 16 CGH – Pinkton,10/06/19 DISCHARGED. SOS 15/07/19. 19/09/19 CFC – Sunningdale 19/09/18 – NOT WOUNDED 

16 Can. Gen. Orpinton 27/05/19 Influenza, – Remedial Treatment : Gymnasium – Cdn. Hospital Age 23yrs. Adm. – 20/05/19 Infuenza “Abdominal”.      

Disc. Cert: – 4^th Res. And C.F.C – England. Disc. Section 15/07/19. ( Canada / England / France). Embarked RMS ‘CARMANIT, from Liverpool 5/07/19 

Date of Discharge: 15/07/1919 at London, ON. Demobilization: Category “A” Group 1. – Date of Discharge 15  /07/1919 at London, ON.         

 

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Sources

Library Archives of Canada, RG 150, Accession 1992-93/166, Box 10679 – 71,  LAC Search

Height	5'10 1/2"
Eye Colour	Blue
Age	22 yrs 11 mths
Complexion	Medium
Hair	Brown
Birthplace	10/07/1895 at Northwood, Harwich Twsp., Kent Co., ON.
Next of Kin	Mrs. Judas Zimmer (mother) of R.R. #2 Northwood, ON

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