Joined the 38th Battalion in Ottawa, Ontario, on 27 March 1915 (number 410741) - taken on the strength of the 2nd Canadian Infantry Battalion in France on 25 August 1915 - wounded on 12 October 1915.
Friday, 8 June 2007
Private Harold Edmond Bowerman
Born on 28 February 1894 in Picton, Ontario - son of Mrs. Jennie Bowerman, Toronto, Ontario - 1915 attestation form provides the following: trade as wholesale shipper, single, currently a member of the 49th Regiment in Trenton, Ontario, no previous military service, Wesleyan, height of 5 feet 6.5 inches, chest of 35.5 inches fully expanded, fair complexion, blue eyes, fair hair.
Sergeant Robert Stanley Bowden
Born on 2 May 1892 in Paddington, London, England - son of S. Bowden - husband of Hannah Maud Bowden, Stittsville, Ontario - 1915 attestation paper provides the following: trade as labourer, married, no current or previous military service, Church of England, height of 5 feet 11.5 inches, chest of 39 inches fully expanded, dark complexion, dark brown eyes, dark brown hair.
Joined the 38th Battalion in Ottawa, Ontario, on 26 February 1915 (number 410241) - served with the battalion during its period of garrison duty in Bermuda - landed in France with the battalion on 13 August 1916 - killed in action on 1 March 1917 - buried in Villers Station Cemetery (grave VII.D.21), France.
Private William Bourne
Born on 29 September 1895 in Birmingham, England - son of Mrs. Joyce Bourne, Westboro, Ontario - 1915 attestation paper provides the following: trade as bricklayer, single, no current or previous military service, Church of England, height of 5 feet 10.75 inches, chest of 35.5 inches fully expanded, fresh complexion, blue eyes, light brown hair.
Joined the 38th Battalion in Ottawa, Ontario, on 26 February 1915 (number 410369) - taken on the strength of the 2nd Canadian Infantry Battalion in France on 25 August 1915 - transferred to the Canadian Engineers on 9 March 1916 - transferred to the 16th Canadian Infantry Battalion on 18 July 1916.
Corporal Henry McQuarter Bourke
Born 14 March 1886 in Rathgar, Dublin, Ireland - son of Martha Bourke, Rathmines, Dublin, Ireland - 1915 attestation form provides the following: trade as accountant, single, no current military service, previously served four years with "C" Company, Queen's Own, Presbyterian, height of 5 feet 11.5 inches, chest of 32 inches fully expanded, fair complexion, brown eyes, brown hair.
Joined the 35th Canadian Infantry Battalion in Toronto, Ontario, on 19 April 1915 (number 405724) - taken on the strength of the 38th Battalion in France on 27 or 28 March 1918 - wounded on 3 September 1918 - invalided to England on 26 September 1918.
Private Charles Eric Boulden
Born on 12 April 1894 in Toronto, Ontario - next of kin listed as Mrs. C.J. Boulden, Winason, Nova Scotia - 1915 attestation paper provides the following: trade as agricultural student, single, currently a member of the Macdonald College contingent, Canadian Officers' Training Corps, no previous military service, Church of England, height of 5 feet 6.2 inches, chest of 38 inches fully expanded, fair complexion, blue eyes, light brown hair.
Joined the 38th Battalion in Montreal, Quebec, on 8 March 1915 (number 410937) - transferred to Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry in France on 17 July 1915 - transferred to The Royal Canadian Regiment on 26 June 1916 - wounded on 17 August 1916.
Thursday, 7 June 2007
Private William Boucklar
Born on 25 September 1888 in Matilda, Ontario - father of Ellen Boucklar, c/o K. Ferguson, Newington, Ontario - 1915 attestation form notes the following: present address in Newington, Ontario, trade as labourer, widower, no current or previous military service, Presbyterian, height of 5 feet 5 inches, chest of 36.75 inches, medium dark complexion, blue eyes, brown hair.
Joined the 154th Canadian Infantry Battalion in Cornwall, Ontario, on 1 November 1915 (number 633122) - taken on the strength of the 38th Battalion in France on 24 May 1917 - killed in action on 16 September 1917 - buried in Villers Station Cemetery (XI.A.15), France.
Corporal Albert George Bosworth
Born on 21 October 1884 in London, England - son of Albert Bosworth, London, England - 1916 attestation form notes the following: present address Ostrander PO, Ontario, trade as bricklayer, single, no current or previous military service, Church of England, height of 5 feet 3 inches, chest of 36 inches fully expanded, fair complexion, blue eyes, brown hair.
Joined the 168th Canadian Infantry Battalion in Tillsonburg, Ontario, on 3 February 1916 (number 675452) - taken on the strength of the 38th Battalion in France on 12 or 13 February 1917 - wounded on 9 April 1917 - invalided to England on 12 April 1917.
Private Thomas Henry Borris
Born on 21 May 1890 in Vankleek Hill, Ontario - son of Joseph Borris, Vankleek Hill, Ontario - 1918 recruitment form notes the following: present address in Vankleek Hill, Ontario, single, Roman Catholic, trade as farmer, no current or previous military service, height of 5 feet 10 inches, chest of 39.5 inches fully expanded, dark complexion, brown eyes, dark brown hair.
Conscripted into the 1st Depot Battalion, Eastern Ontario Regiment, in Kingston, Ontario, on 5 March 1918 (number 3057088) - taken on the strength of the 38th Battalion in France on 10 or 11 October 1918 - struck off the strength of the battalion on 16 June 1919.
Private Vincent Borghette
Born on 5 June 1892 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania - brother of Mrs. Vincent Imperatice, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania - 1916 attestation form notes the following data: present address in Prescott, Ontario, trade as farmer, single, no current or previous military service, Roman Catholic, height of 5 feet 7 inches, chest of 39 inches fully expanded, ruddy complexion, brown eyes, dark brown hair.
Joined the 156th Canadian Infantry Battalion on 23 August 1916 (number 640210) - taken on the strength of the 38th Battalion in France on 24 May 1917 - wounded on 16 September 1917 - rejoined the 38th Battalion on 10 November 1917 - transferred to the Canadian Machine Gun Corps on 13 May 1918.
Joined the 156th Canadian Infantry Battalion on 23 August 1916 (number 640210) - taken on the strength of the 38th Battalion in France on 24 May 1917 - wounded on 16 September 1917 - rejoined the 38th Battalion on 10 November 1917 - transferred to the Canadian Machine Gun Corps on 13 May 1918.
Saturday, 2 June 2007
Private Thomas Henry Booton
Born on 31 December 1896 in Worcestshire, England - son of Thomas Henry Booton, Martley, Worcestshire, England - 1916 attestation form provides the following: trade as farming, single, no current or previous military service, Church of England, height of 5 feet 4 inches, chest of 34.5 inches fully expanded, fair complexion, blue eyes, fair hair.
Joined the 130th Canadian Infantry Battalion in Perth, Ontario, on 4 January 1916 (number 787086) - taken on the strength of the 38th Battalion in France on 14 or 15 November 1916 - wounded on 9 April 1917 - invalided to England on 11 April 1917 - rejoined the 38th Battalion on 6 July 1917 - transferred to the Canadian Machine Gun Corps on 1 May 1918.
Joined the 130th Canadian Infantry Battalion in Perth, Ontario, on 4 January 1916 (number 787086) - taken on the strength of the 38th Battalion in France on 14 or 15 November 1916 - wounded on 9 April 1917 - invalided to England on 11 April 1917 - rejoined the 38th Battalion on 6 July 1917 - transferred to the Canadian Machine Gun Corps on 1 May 1918.
Private William Richard Booth
Born on 12 July 1897 in Burut River, Ontario - son of Henry Edward Booth, Burut River, Ontario - 1916 attestation form provides the following: present address in Burut River, trade as farmer, single, no current or previous military service, Methodist, height of 5 feet 9.5 inches, chest of 36.5 inches fully expanded, fair complexion, light brown eyes, brown hair.
Joined the 109th Canadian Infantry Battalion in Kinmount, Ontario, on 5 January 1916 (number 726048) - taken on the strength of the 38th Battalion in France on 4 or 6 December 1916 - wounded on 21 or 31 October 1917 - invalided to England on 8 November 1917.
Joined the 109th Canadian Infantry Battalion in Kinmount, Ontario, on 5 January 1916 (number 726048) - taken on the strength of the 38th Battalion in France on 4 or 6 December 1916 - wounded on 21 or 31 October 1917 - invalided to England on 8 November 1917.
Private John Bertrand Booth
Born on 22 August 1891 in Prescott, Ontario - son of Mrs. J.M. Skinner, Iroquois, Ontario - 1918 recruitment form notes the following: present address RR #1 Prescott, Ontario, single, Church of England, trade as farmer, no current or previous military service, height of 5 feet 7 inches, chest of 35 inches fully expanded, fair complexion, blue eyes, brown hair.
Conscripted into the 1st Depot Battalion, Eastern Ontario Regiment, in Kingston, Ontario, on 9 January 1918 (number 3055793) - taken on the strength of the 38th Battalion in France on 9 or 10 August 1918 - wounded on 2 September 1918 - invalided to England on 12 September 1918.
Conscripted into the 1st Depot Battalion, Eastern Ontario Regiment, in Kingston, Ontario, on 9 January 1918 (number 3055793) - taken on the strength of the 38th Battalion in France on 9 or 10 August 1918 - wounded on 2 September 1918 - invalided to England on 12 September 1918.
Private Caspar Stuart Booth
Born on 22 January 1897 in Mallorytown, Ontario - son of Stuart M. Booth, RR #4 Mallorytown, Ontario - 1916 attestation form provides the following: trade as student, single, no current military service, previously served in the cadets, Presbyterian, height of 5 feet 9.25 inches, chest of 38.5 inches fully expanded, fair complexion, blue eyes, light brown hair.
Joined the 156th Canadian Infantry Battalion in Brockville, Ontario, on 3 February 1916 (number 639288) - taken on the strength of the 38th Battalion in France on 24 May 1917 - wounded on 27 March 1918 - rejoined the 38th Battalion on 13 August 1918 - wounded on 3 September 1918 - invalided to England on 7 September 1918.
Joined the 156th Canadian Infantry Battalion in Brockville, Ontario, on 3 February 1916 (number 639288) - taken on the strength of the 38th Battalion in France on 24 May 1917 - wounded on 27 March 1918 - rejoined the 38th Battalion on 13 August 1918 - wounded on 3 September 1918 - invalided to England on 7 September 1918.
Private Christopher Booth
Born on 20 November 1887 in Hanley, Staffordshire, England - husband of Mrs. Ann Booth, Ottawa, Ontario - attestation form from 1916 notes the following: present address in Ottawa, Ontario, trade as hotel baggage porter, married, no current or previous military service, Church of England, height of 5 feet 7.5 inches, chest of 35 inches fully expanded, medium complexion, grey eyes, light brown hair.
Joined the 207th Canadian Infantry Battalion in Ottawa, Ontario, on 23 May 1916 (number 246478) - taken on the strength of the 38th Battalion in France on 18 August 1918 - wounded on 29 September 1918 - invalided to England on 1 October 1918 - joined Section "B", Corps of Military Staff Clerks, CEF, in Ottawa, Ontario, on 15 July 1919 (number 246478).
Joined the 207th Canadian Infantry Battalion in Ottawa, Ontario, on 23 May 1916 (number 246478) - taken on the strength of the 38th Battalion in France on 18 August 1918 - wounded on 29 September 1918 - invalided to England on 1 October 1918 - joined Section "B", Corps of Military Staff Clerks, CEF, in Ottawa, Ontario, on 15 July 1919 (number 246478).
Private Alfred Booth
Born on 25 April 1893 in Hanley, Staffordshire, England - son of Mrs. Eliza Booth, Hanley, Staffordshire, England - attestation from from 1915 provides the following: trade as club waiter, single, no current or previous military service, Church of England, height of 5 feet 5.5 inches, chest of 34.5 inches fully expanded, healthy complexion, blue eyes, brown hair.
Joined the 38th Battalion in Ottawa, Ontario, on 24 February 1915 (number 410029) - served with the battalion during its period of garrison duty in Bermuda - landed in France with the battalion on 13 August 1916 - wounded on 30 September 1918 - invalided to England on 8 October 1918.
Joined the 38th Battalion in Ottawa, Ontario, on 24 February 1915 (number 410029) - served with the battalion during its period of garrison duty in Bermuda - landed in France with the battalion on 13 August 1916 - wounded on 30 September 1918 - invalided to England on 8 October 1918.
Private William John Boomhower
Conscripted into the 1st Depot Battalion, Eastern Ontario Regiment, on 14 May 1918 (number 3059462) - taken on the strength of the 38th Battalion in France on 10 or 11 October 1918 - died of sickness in France on 27 October 1918 - buried in Queant Road Cemetery (I.B.7), France.
Sergeant Percy Bonsor
Born on 21 July 1888 in London, England - son of Edward Joseph Bonsor, Donovan, Saskatchewan - enlistment papers from 1916 note the following: present address Donovan, Saskatchewan, trade as farmer, single, no current or previous military service, Presbyterian, height of 6 feet 1 inch, chest of 37 inches fully expanded, dark complexion, gray eyes, dark hair.
Joined the 212th Canadian Infantry Battalion in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, on 13 April 1916 (number 261270) - taken on the strength of the 38th Battalion in France on 12 or 13 February 1917 - killed in action on 17 March 1917 - buried in Villers Station Cemetery, France.
Joined the 212th Canadian Infantry Battalion in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, on 13 April 1916 (number 261270) - taken on the strength of the 38th Battalion in France on 12 or 13 February 1917 - killed in action on 17 March 1917 - buried in Villers Station Cemetery, France.
Friday, 1 June 2007
Private John William Abraham
Born on 5 January 1894 in Acton, Ontario - son of James and Emma Abraham, Barrie, Ontario - at the time of his enlistment in 1915 he recorded the following information: present address in Barrie, Ontario, trimmer in a carriage factory, single, no current or previous military service, height of 5 feet 7 inches, chest of 35 inches fully expanded, 137 pounds, ruddy complexion, brown eyes, light brown hair, and a member of the Church of England.
Enlisted in the 157th Canadian Infantry Battalion in Barrie, Ontario, on 2 March 1916 (number 643567) - sailed from Canada onboard SS Cameronia on 17 October 1916 - arrived in England on 28 October 1916 - struck off the strength of the 157th Canadian Infantry Battalion on 8 December 1916 - taken on the strength of the 125th Canadian Infantry Battalion on 8 December 1916 - struck off the strength of the 125th Battalion on 27 March 1918 - taken on the strength of the 38th Battalion in France on 28 March 1918 - departed for the Canadian Corps Reinforcement Camp in the field on 30 March 1918 - joined the 38th Battalion in the field on 4 April 1918 - admitted to No. 13 Field Ambulance sick and with a scratch on the hand (gunshot wound) on 3 November 1918 - rejoined the 38th Battalion on 3 November 1918 - granted leave to England from 8 to 27 January 1919 - proceeded to England on 5 May 1919 - taken on the strength of "F" Wing, Canadian Concentration Camp, on 5 May 1919 - embarked for Canada onboard SS Olympic on 6 June 1919 - arrived in Halifax on 12 June 1919 - discharged in Ottawa, Ontario, on 16 June 1919.
Enlisted in the 157th Canadian Infantry Battalion in Barrie, Ontario, on 2 March 1916 (number 643567) - sailed from Canada onboard SS Cameronia on 17 October 1916 - arrived in England on 28 October 1916 - struck off the strength of the 157th Canadian Infantry Battalion on 8 December 1916 - taken on the strength of the 125th Canadian Infantry Battalion on 8 December 1916 - struck off the strength of the 125th Battalion on 27 March 1918 - taken on the strength of the 38th Battalion in France on 28 March 1918 - departed for the Canadian Corps Reinforcement Camp in the field on 30 March 1918 - joined the 38th Battalion in the field on 4 April 1918 - admitted to No. 13 Field Ambulance sick and with a scratch on the hand (gunshot wound) on 3 November 1918 - rejoined the 38th Battalion on 3 November 1918 - granted leave to England from 8 to 27 January 1919 - proceeded to England on 5 May 1919 - taken on the strength of "F" Wing, Canadian Concentration Camp, on 5 May 1919 - embarked for Canada onboard SS Olympic on 6 June 1919 - arrived in Halifax on 12 June 1919 - discharged in Ottawa, Ontario, on 16 June 1919.
Sergeant Samuel William Abel, MM
Born on 22 August 1894 in Kent, England - husband of Kathleen Ann Abel, St. Thomas, Ontario - at the time of his enlistment in 1915 he provided the following information: present address in St. Thomas, Ontario, florist, married with one child, no current military service, formerly served one year with the 25th Regiment, height of 5 feet 5.25 inches, chest of 34 inches fully expanded, dark complexion, brown eyes, black hair, and a member of the Church of England.
Joined the 91st Canadian Infantry Battalion in St. Thomas, Ontario, on 29 November 1915 (number 189543) - sailed from Halifax, Nova Scotia, onboard SS Olympic on 28 June 1916 - arrived in England on 6 July 1916 - taken on the strength of the 36th Reserve Battalion on 15 July 1916 - struck off the strength of the 36th Battalion on 20 August 1916 - taken on the strength of the 38th Battalion in France on 21 August 1916 - transferred to No. 23 Casualty Clearing Station with trench fever on 2 April 1917 - invalided to England and sent to Eastern Ontario Regimental Depot on 11 April 1917 - admitted to 3rd West General Hospital on 17 April 1917 - taken on strength of the Eastern Ontario Regimental Depot on 17 April 1917 - transferred to Canadian Convalescent Hospital on 12 May 1917 - discharged from hospital on 22 May 1917 - struck off the strength of the Eastern Ontario Regimental Depot on 25 May 1917 - taken on the strength of 7th Reserve Battalion on 25 May 1917 - struck off the strength of 7th Battalion on 5 July 1917 - taken on the strength of the 38th Battalion on 5 July 1917 - departed for 4th Entrenching Battalion on 21 July 1917 - joined the 4th Entrenching Battalion in the field on 23 July 1917 - sent to the Canadian Corps Reinforcement Camp on 15 September 1917 - sent to the 38th Battalion on 2 November 1917 - rejoined the 38th Battalion in the field on 7 November 1917 - granted leave from 6 to 22 March 1918 - promoted to Lance-Corporal on 28 May 1918 - promoted to Corporal on 1 August 1918 - promoted to Sergeant on 1 September 1918 - sent to Eastern Ontario Regimental Depot and placed on command of 1st Reserve Battalion for Officer Training Course on 30 October 1918 - ceased to be attached to 1st Reserve Battalion on 26 November 1918 - transferred to 6th Reserve Battalion on 26 November 1918 - struck off the strength of 6th Reserve Battalion on 6 January 1919 - taken on the strength of No. 3 Reg. Dep. Group on 6 January 1919 - embarked for Canada on SS Grampian on 24 January 1919 - taken on the strength of No. 1 District Depot on 24 January 1919 - arrived Saint John, New Brunswick, on 2 February 1919 - posted to Cas. Company on 4 February 1919 - discharged in London, Ontario, on 21 February 1919 because of demobilization.
Awarded the Military Medal (awarded by Corps Order 11 September 1918; announced by London Gazette 31142, 24 January 1919) - no citation - unit recommendation dated 15 August 1918: "For devotion to duty during operations between Haugard and Hallu from 8th to 12th Aug. 1918."
(sources: Library and Archives Canada, personnel file, Abel, Samuel William; Library and Archives Canada, Honours and Awards Citation Cards, via www.ancestry.ca; The London Gazette, 6th Supplement to No.31142, 24 January 1919, p.1236; 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; Canadian War Museum, 19680229-001, Manu 58C 1 2.18, Honours and Awards, 38th Battalion (Records of recommendations for honours and awards and mentioned in dispatches 19161121 19190117))
Joined the 91st Canadian Infantry Battalion in St. Thomas, Ontario, on 29 November 1915 (number 189543) - sailed from Halifax, Nova Scotia, onboard SS Olympic on 28 June 1916 - arrived in England on 6 July 1916 - taken on the strength of the 36th Reserve Battalion on 15 July 1916 - struck off the strength of the 36th Battalion on 20 August 1916 - taken on the strength of the 38th Battalion in France on 21 August 1916 - transferred to No. 23 Casualty Clearing Station with trench fever on 2 April 1917 - invalided to England and sent to Eastern Ontario Regimental Depot on 11 April 1917 - admitted to 3rd West General Hospital on 17 April 1917 - taken on strength of the Eastern Ontario Regimental Depot on 17 April 1917 - transferred to Canadian Convalescent Hospital on 12 May 1917 - discharged from hospital on 22 May 1917 - struck off the strength of the Eastern Ontario Regimental Depot on 25 May 1917 - taken on the strength of 7th Reserve Battalion on 25 May 1917 - struck off the strength of 7th Battalion on 5 July 1917 - taken on the strength of the 38th Battalion on 5 July 1917 - departed for 4th Entrenching Battalion on 21 July 1917 - joined the 4th Entrenching Battalion in the field on 23 July 1917 - sent to the Canadian Corps Reinforcement Camp on 15 September 1917 - sent to the 38th Battalion on 2 November 1917 - rejoined the 38th Battalion in the field on 7 November 1917 - granted leave from 6 to 22 March 1918 - promoted to Lance-Corporal on 28 May 1918 - promoted to Corporal on 1 August 1918 - promoted to Sergeant on 1 September 1918 - sent to Eastern Ontario Regimental Depot and placed on command of 1st Reserve Battalion for Officer Training Course on 30 October 1918 - ceased to be attached to 1st Reserve Battalion on 26 November 1918 - transferred to 6th Reserve Battalion on 26 November 1918 - struck off the strength of 6th Reserve Battalion on 6 January 1919 - taken on the strength of No. 3 Reg. Dep. Group on 6 January 1919 - embarked for Canada on SS Grampian on 24 January 1919 - taken on the strength of No. 1 District Depot on 24 January 1919 - arrived Saint John, New Brunswick, on 2 February 1919 - posted to Cas. Company on 4 February 1919 - discharged in London, Ontario, on 21 February 1919 because of demobilization.
Awarded the Military Medal (awarded by Corps Order 11 September 1918; announced by London Gazette 31142, 24 January 1919) - no citation - unit recommendation dated 15 August 1918: "For devotion to duty during operations between Haugard and Hallu from 8th to 12th Aug. 1918."
(sources: Library and Archives Canada, personnel file, Abel, Samuel William; Library and Archives Canada, Honours and Awards Citation Cards, via www.ancestry.ca; The London Gazette, 6th Supplement to No.31142, 24 January 1919, p.1236; 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; Canadian War Museum, 19680229-001, Manu 58C 1 2.18, Honours and Awards, 38th Battalion (Records of recommendations for honours and awards and mentioned in dispatches 19161121 19190117))
Private Ingvar Aasen
Born on 15 January 1893 in Stekgya, Norway - son of Martin Aasen, Stekgya, Norway - at the time of his conscription in 1918 he gave the following information: present address in Instow, Saskatchewan, single, a farmer, Lutheran, no current or previous military service, height of 5 feet 8 inches, chest 34 inches fully expanded, 140 pounds, fair complexion, blue eyes, and fair hair.
Conscripted into the 1st Depot Battalion, Saskatchewan Regiment, in Regina, Saskatchewan, on 3 January 1918 (number 256355) - sailed from Halifax, Nova Scotia, onboard SS Saxonia on 18 February 1918 - arrived in Liverpool, England, on 4 March 1918 - taken on the strength of the 15th Reserve Battalion on 4 March 1918 - struck off the strength of the 15th Reserve Battalion on 5 September 1918 - taken on the strength of the 28th Canadian Infantry Battalion in France on 7 September 1918 - arrived at the 28th Battalion on 9 September 1918 - struck off the strength of the 28th Battalion on 21 September 1918 - taken on the strength of the 38th Battalion on 22 September 1918 - wounded with a gunshot wound to the buttock and admitted to No. 2 Stationary Hospital on 28 September 1918 - invalided to England and posted to the Eastern Ontario Regimental Depot on 30 September 1918 - admitted to Queen Mary's Military Hospital on 3 October 1918 - transferred to Princess Patricia's Red Cross Hospital on 10 December 1918 - posted to the 6th Reserve Battalion on 17 December 1918 - placed on command of Kinmel Park camp on 12 December 1918 - struck off strength of Kinmel Park camp on 18 January 1919 - embarked in Liverpool onboard SS Aquitania on 18 January 1919 - disembarked in Halifax on 24 January 1919 - discharged in Regina on 19 February 1919 as a result of demobilization.
Conscripted into the 1st Depot Battalion, Saskatchewan Regiment, in Regina, Saskatchewan, on 3 January 1918 (number 256355) - sailed from Halifax, Nova Scotia, onboard SS Saxonia on 18 February 1918 - arrived in Liverpool, England, on 4 March 1918 - taken on the strength of the 15th Reserve Battalion on 4 March 1918 - struck off the strength of the 15th Reserve Battalion on 5 September 1918 - taken on the strength of the 28th Canadian Infantry Battalion in France on 7 September 1918 - arrived at the 28th Battalion on 9 September 1918 - struck off the strength of the 28th Battalion on 21 September 1918 - taken on the strength of the 38th Battalion on 22 September 1918 - wounded with a gunshot wound to the buttock and admitted to No. 2 Stationary Hospital on 28 September 1918 - invalided to England and posted to the Eastern Ontario Regimental Depot on 30 September 1918 - admitted to Queen Mary's Military Hospital on 3 October 1918 - transferred to Princess Patricia's Red Cross Hospital on 10 December 1918 - posted to the 6th Reserve Battalion on 17 December 1918 - placed on command of Kinmel Park camp on 12 December 1918 - struck off strength of Kinmel Park camp on 18 January 1919 - embarked in Liverpool onboard SS Aquitania on 18 January 1919 - disembarked in Halifax on 24 January 1919 - discharged in Regina on 19 February 1919 as a result of demobilization.
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