Born on 6 November 1891 in Grand Valley, Ontario - son of Irvine Master, Kitchener, Ontario - at the time of his enlistment in 1917: present address in Ottawa, Ontario; trade as civil servant; single; no current or previous military service; Methodist; height of 5 feet 10.75 inches; chest of 39 inches fully expanded; fair complexion; blue eyes; brown hair.
Joined the [?] Field Ambulance, Canadian Army Medical Corps, CEF, in Ottawa, Ontario, on 24 April 1917 (number 2098880) - taken on the strength of the 38th Battalion, CEF, on 14 or 15 February 1918 - invalided sick to England on 6 January 1919.
(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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