Friday 19 June 2009

Private Clifford Howard Gray

Born on 22 December 1895 in Toledo, Ontario - son of Charles Gray, Toledo, Ontario - at the time of his conscription in 1918: present address in Toledo, Ontario, single, Presbyterian, trade as farmer, no current or previous military service, height of 5 feet 8 inches, chest of 36 inches fully expanded, fair complexion, brown eyes, brown hair.

Conscripted into the 1st Depot Battalion, Eastern Ontario Regiment, CEF, in Barriefield, Ontario, on 14 May 1918 (number 3059440) - taken on the strength of the 38th Battalion, CEF, on 10 or 11 October 1918 - wounded on 31 October or 4 November 1918 - rejoined the 38th Battalion on 9 December 1918 - struck off the strength of the 38th Battalion on 16 June 1919.

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