Conscripted into the 1st Depot Battalion, Eastern Ontario Regiment, in Brockville, Ontario, on 19 November 1917 (number 4022503) - taken on the strength of the 38th Canadian Infantry Battalion in France on 10 or 11 June 1918 - struck off the strength of the 38th Battalion on 16 June 1919.
Wednesday 11 July 2007
Private Albert Bristow
Born on 3 March 1888 in Chandlier, Ontario - husband of Mrs. Cora Bristow (married 25 August 1917), Cardinal, Ontario - recruitment form notes the following: present address in Cardinal, Ontario, married, Methodist, trade as farmer, no current or previous military service, height of 5 feet 9.25 inches, chest of 37 inches fully expanded, swarthy complexion, blue eyes, brown hair.
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