Friday 23 January 2009

Private Thomas Robert Farrell

Born on 20 July 1895 in Otter Lake, Quebec - son of Mrs. L. Farrell, Campbells Bay, Quebec - at the time of his conscription in 1918: present address in Campbells Bay, Quebec, single, Church of England, trade as wireman, no current or previous military service, height of 5 feet 4 inches, chest of 38 inches fully expanded, ruddy complexion, blue eyes, dark brown hair.

Conscripted into the 2nd Depot Battalion, Eastern Ontario Regiment, in Ottawa, Ontario, on 18 January 1918 (number 3320173) - taken on the strength of the 38th Battalion, CEF, on 10 or 11 June 1918 - wounded on 2 or 3 September 1918 - invalided to England on 10 September 1918.

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