Born on 21 August 1895 in Woodlawn, Ontario – son of Mr. D. Vahey, Woodlawn, Ontario – at the time of his conscription in 1918: present address in Woodlawn, Ontario; single; Roman Catholic; trade as farmer; no current or previous military service; height of 5 feet 8 inches; chest of 35.5 inches fully expanded; dark complexion; blue eyes; dark brown hair.
Conscripted into the 2nd Depot Battalion, Eastern Ontario Regiment, CEF, in Ottawa, Ontario, on 22 January 1918 (number 3320217) – taken on the strength of the 38th Battalion, CEF, on 10 or 11 June 1918 – wounded on 2 September 1918 – rejoined the 38th Battalion on 21 October 1918 – invalided sick to England on 26 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)
Conscripted into the 2nd Depot Battalion, Eastern Ontario Regiment, CEF, in Ottawa, Ontario, on 22 January 1918 (number 3320217) – taken on the strength of the 38th Battalion, CEF, on 10 or 11 June 1918 – wounded on 2 September 1918 – rejoined the 38th Battalion on 21 October 1918 – invalided sick to England on 26 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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