Born on 2 September 1890 in Ottawa, Ontario - brother of Louise Lepot, Cummings Bridge, Ontario - at the time of his enlistment in 1915: trade as electrical inspector; single; no current military service; previously served with the Governor General's Foot Guards (three years); Baptist; height of 5 feet 11.5 inches; chest of 37 inches fully expanded; clear complexion; blue eyes; light brown hair.
Joined the 38th Battalion, CEF, in Ottawa, Ontario, on 15 or 16 February 1915 (number 410348) - struck off strength in order to be commissioned on 5 December 1917 - later commissioned as a lieutenant and served with the 10th Reserve Battalion, CEF.
(sources: Library and Archives Canada (www.collectionscanada.gc.ca), online attestation papers; Canadian War Museum, 19740281-001, Manu 58F 2 3, 207th Canadian Infantry Battalion and 38th Canadian Infantry Battalion, Nominal Roll; The Cameron Highlanders of Ottawa Regimental Museum, A400-0007, Master Personnel List for the 38th Canadian Infantry Battalion, Canadian Expeditionary Force)
Joined the 38th Battalion, CEF, in Ottawa, Ontario, on 15 or 16 February 1915 (number 410348) - struck off strength in order to be commissioned on 5 December 1917 - later commissioned as a lieutenant and served with the 10th Reserve Battalion, CEF.
(sources: Library and Archives Canada (www.collectionscanada.gc.ca), online attestation papers; Canadian War Museum, 19740281-001, Manu 58F 2 3, 207th Canadian Infantry Battalion and 38th Canadian Infantry Battalion, Nominal Roll; The Cameron Highlanders of Ottawa Regimental Museum, A400-0007, Master Personnel List for the 38th Canadian Infantry Battalion, Canadian Expeditionary Force)
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