Born on 20 October 1894 in Lincs, England - son of George Thomas Gedney, Lincs, England - at the time of his enlistment in 1916: present address in Oak Ridges, Ontario, trade as greaser, single, no current or previous military service, Methodist, height of 5 feet 8.25 inches, chest of 39.5 inches fully expanded, dark complexion, brown eyes, brown hair.
Joined the 166th Battalion, CEF, in Toronto, Ontario, on 12 January 1916 (number 669151) - taken on the strength of the 38th Battalion, CEF, on 27 November or 1 December 1916 - wounded on 11 or 29 March 1917 - invalided to England on 11 April 1917 - rejoined the 38th Battalion on 5 or 6 July 1917 - wounded on 26 April 1918 - invalided to England on 2 May 1918.
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