Saturday 28 March 2009

Corporal Harry Frost

Born on 21 April 1893 in Fowlness Island, Essex, England - nephew of Mrs. C.H. Rose, Edmonton, Alberta - at the time of his enlistment in 1915: trade as clerk, single, currently a member of the 101st Regiment Edmonton Fusiliers (three months), no previous military service, Church of England, height of 5 feet 3 inches, chest of 37 inches fully expanded, medium complexion, grey eyes, brown hair.

Joined the 63rd Battalion, CEF, in Edmonton, Alberta, on 29 June 1915 (number 466032) - taken on the strength of the 38th Battalion, CEF, on 26 or 27 June 1917 - struck off the strength of the 38th Battalion on 24 April 1919.

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