Born on 4 July 1879 in Northampton, Massachusetts - brother of Mrs. A.L. Labier, Bridgeport, Vermont - at the time of his enlistment in 1916: present address in Montreal, Quebec; trade as labourer; single; no current or previous military service; Presbyterian; height of 5 feet 9 inches; chest of 41 inches fully expanded; weight of 200 pounds; clear complexion; blue eyes; brown hair.
Joined the 240th Battalion, CEF, in Renfrew, Ontario, on 12 December 1916 (number 1042545) - taken on the strength of the 38th Battalion, CEF, on 11 or 12 July 1917 - wounded on 28 September 1918 - invalided to England on 29 September 1918.
(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; Sailing List, 240th Battalion, CEF)
Joined the 240th Battalion, CEF, in Renfrew, Ontario, on 12 December 1916 (number 1042545) - taken on the strength of the 38th Battalion, CEF, on 11 or 12 July 1917 - wounded on 28 September 1918 - invalided to England on 29 September 1918.
(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; Sailing List, 240th Battalion, CEF)
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