Joined the 139th Battalion, CEF, in Cobourg, Ontario, on 12 February 1916 (number 814255) - taken on the strength of the 38th Battalion, CEF, on 27 or 28 March 1918 - struck off the strength of the 38th Battalion on 16 June 1919.
An attempt at an ongoing mass biography of the officers and men of the 38th Battalion, Canadian Expeditionary Force, during the First World War
Thursday 29 January 2009
Sergeant Arthur Smith Fennell
Born on 27 December 1898 in Hilton, Ontario - son of Josephine Goldsmith, Saginaw, Michigan - at the time of his enlistment in 1916: present address in RR #2 Colborne, Ontario, trade as farmer, no current or previous military service, Methodist, height of 5 feet 4 inches, chest of 35 inches fully expanded, fair complexion, blue eyes, brown hair.
Joined the 139th Battalion, CEF, in Cobourg, Ontario, on 12 February 1916 (number 814255) - taken on the strength of the 38th Battalion, CEF, on 27 or 28 March 1918 - struck off the strength of the 38th Battalion on 16 June 1919.
Joined the 139th Battalion, CEF, in Cobourg, Ontario, on 12 February 1916 (number 814255) - taken on the strength of the 38th Battalion, CEF, on 27 or 28 March 1918 - struck off the strength of the 38th Battalion on 16 June 1919.
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