Born on 24 April 1879 in Liverpool, Lancashire, England - next of kin listed as Henry Halton, Liverpool, England - at the time of his enlistment in 1914: trade as civil servant, married, currently a member of the [?] Body Guard, previously served with the [?] Mounted Rifles and No. 5 Canadian Army Service Corps, Church of England, height of 5 feet 9.5 inches, chest of 36 inches fully expanded, medium complexion, grey eyes, light brown hair.
Joined the Canadian Army Service Corps, CEF, in Valcartier, Quebec, on 22 September 1914 (number 30485) - taken on the strength of the 38th Battalion, CEF, as a lieutenant on 10 December 1916 - attended the Trench Mortar Course, 4th Canadian Divisional School, on 8 January 1917 - wounded on 4 February 1917 - invalided to England on 14 February 1917 - transferred to the 4th Battalion, CEF, on 22 or 26 May 1917 - wounded on 16 or 18 August 1917.
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