Born on 27 November 1869 in Grahamstown, South Africa - husband of Ann Delaney in Ottawa, Ontario - at the time of his enlistment in 1915: trade as electrician, married with four children (22, 20, 18 and 11 years old), no current military service, previously served one year with the 43rd Regiment, Duke of Cornwall's Own Rifles, Roman Catholic, height of 5 feet 5 inches, chest of 35 inches fully expanded, healthy complexion, hazel eyes, iron grey hair.
Joined the 38th Battalion, CEF, in Ottawa, Ontario, on 23 February 1915 (number 410262) - served with the 38th Battalion during its period of garrison duty in Bermuda - struck off the strength of the 38th Battalion in England on 13 August 1916 - later served in the Canadian Army Medical Corps and the Canadian Army Service Corps.
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