Map point: Family residence at Lot 15, Conc 11, Minden (Map point is the approximate location within this 100 acre lot.)

Date of birth: 3 Dec 1895

Birthplace: Carnarvon, Ontario

Occupation and residence on enlistment:  Farmer, Carnarvon

Enlistment date and place: 15 May 1918, Barriefield, Ontario

Regimental service #: 3059743

Battalion: 

1st Depot Battalion, Eastern Ontario Regiment, C.E.F.

6th Canadian Reserve Battalion

Notes on war service: He served in England from 22 Jul 1918. On 31 July 1918, he was admitted to Aldershot Isolation Hospital with mumps. He stayed in hospital until 19 Aug 1918. He was discharged from service on 4 Jul 1919 in Kingston.

Killed in action? : No

Notes on life after the war:

Link to digitized service file at Library & Archives Canada

Link to Settlers of Algonquin Highlands Family Tree website

Information source: LIbrary & Archives Canada, Personnel Records of the First World War

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