Born on 2 November 1899 [stated 1898 on attestation form] in Aultsville, Ontario - son of John Castleman, Aultsville, Ontario - enlistment records provide the following: present address Post 10, Morrisburg, Ontario, trade as student, single, unspecified current and previous military service, Methodist, height of 5 feet 7 inches, chest of 38.5 inches fully expanded, fair complexion, brown eyes, light hair.
Joined the No.2 Overseas Army Service Corps Training Depot in Morrisburg, Ontario, on 21 November 1916 (number 513479) - taken on the strength of the 38th Battalion, CEF, on 11 or 12 July 1917 - struck off the strength of the 38th Battalion on 1 July 1918.
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