Born on 14 April 1896 in London, England - son of Bessie Bentley, Montreal, Quebec - attestation form notes trade as fireman, single, no current military service, previously served as a private with the McGill Canadian Officers' Training Corps, height of 5 feet 5.5 inches, chest of 36 inches, dark complexion, brown eyes, black hair, Church of England.
Joined No. 3 University Company in Montreal, Quebec, on 19 July 1915 (number 475771) - taken on the strength of the 38th Battalion in France on 10 October 1918 - struck off the strength of the battalion on 5 May 1919.
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