Born on 4 March 1890 in Northumberland, Ontario - son of Mrs. Sara Carr, RR #1 Dartford, Ontario - recruitment records provide the following: present address same as mother, single, Methodist, trade as farmer, no current or previous military service, height of 5 feet 7 inches, chest of 37 inches fully expanded, dark complexion, grey eyes, black hair.
Conscripted into the 1st Depot Battalion, Eastern Ontario Regiment, in Kingston, Ontario, on 23 January 1918 (number 3056371) - taken on the strength of the 38th Battalion, CEF, on 9 or 10 August 1918 - struck off the strength of the 38th Battalion on 16 June 1919.
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