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John Russell ANDERSON (1900-1975)
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 Attestation Papers found in Digital File. Ontario Birth Registration 29-3-98, mother Sarah Bresnahan, Wm Anderson, father. 5 foot 5 1/2 in., hazel eyes, light brown hair. Roman Catholic. Arthur Enterprise 30-3-16 reports enlistment, 25-3-16, Arthur. On 153rd Battalion Nominal Roll 1-4-16, no transfer noted. On 153rd Nominal Rolls as published Guelph Mercury 10-6-16 and 1-12-16. Embarked with 153rd Halifax N.S. SS Olympic 29-4-17. Arrived Liverpool 7-5-17. Assigned 25th Reserves for Training and Administration. Taken on Strength 1st Battalion 26-9-17 arrived in France 6-10-17. Memo on file dated 24-5-17, soldiers correct birth date is 17-3-1900. Returned to Canada aboard SS Celtic 18-3-19, Halifax, N.S. Demobilized 21-3-19, London, Ontario. Ontario Marriage Registry (023001) married 19-2-27 to Angela Mary Tone at Kennilworth, Wellington County. Religion Roman Catholic. Mother of groom, Sarah Bresnahan. Stamp on Marriage Certificate Divorced Decree Absolute 30-5-52. Headstone photo courtesy Find a Grave: St Joseph's R.C. Cemetery Arthur, records (site 26-11) died 1975.
File: RG 150, Accession 1992-93/166, Box 159 - 48. Courtesy Library & Archives Canada.
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