Tuesday 28 October 2008

Private Thomas Francis Dunbar

Born on 4 May 1894 in Portage du Fort, Quebec - son of Mrs. Jane Dunbar, Renfrew, Ontario - at the time of his conscription in 1918: present address in Renfrew, Ontario, single, Roman Catholic, trade as hotel keeper, no current military service, previously served in the 138th Battalion, Ottawa, Ontario, height of 5 feet 7.5 inches, chest of 35 inches fully expanded, weight of 135 pounds, fair complexion, light brown eyes, light brown hair.

Conscripted into the 1st Depot Battalion, Eastern Ontario Regiment, in Kingston, Ontario, on 2 March 1918 (number 3056991) - taken on the strength of the 38th Battalion, CEF, on 10 or 11 October 1918 - struck off the strength of the 38th Battalion on 16 June 1919.

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