Sunday 7 September 2008

Private Arthur Donaldson

Born on 17 March 1894 in Fenelon Falls, Ontario - son of Millie Donaldson, Fenelon Falls, Ontario - at the time of his enlistment in 1915: present address in Fenelon Falls, Ontario, trade as labourer, single, no current or previous military service, Methodist, height of 5 feet 8 inches, chest of 35.5 inches fully expanded, dark complexion, hazel eyes, black hair.

Joined the 109th Battalion, CEF, in Fenelon Falls, Ontario, on 11 December 1915 (number 725537) - taken on the strength of the 38th Battalion, CEF, on 4 or 6 December 1916 - wounded on 22 February 1917 - rejoined the 38th Battalion on 4 March 1917 - invalided sick to England on 18 January 1919.

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