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Archibald FINLAYSON (1892-1958)
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 Trade listed as Bank Clerk. DOB 20-4-92, born Glencoe, Ontario. 5 foot 5 1/4 inches. Brown eyes, brown hair. Presbyterian. NOK Archibald Finlayson, father. Enlisted Mount Forest 28-12-15 (23 years 7 months). Enlistment noted in 30-1-16 edition Mt Forest Representative. Name on 153rd Nominal Roll 5-2-16, no transfer noted. On 153rd Nominal Roll as published Guelph Mercury 10-6-16. On 153rd Battalion Nominal Roll as published Guelph Mercury 1-12-16. Name not listed on 153rd Battalion Sailing List 29-4-17 - however, per Digital File, he did embark with 153rd. Arrived Liverpool 7-5-17. Assigned 25th Reserve for Training and Administration. Taken on Strength 1st Battalion 27-4-18. Returned to Canada from Southampton, SS Olympic 15-4-19. Demobilized London 24-4-19. On RBC.com "Roll of Honour." Veterans Death Card: died Sunnybrook Hospital 7-10-58. No cause of death given, not war service related. Buried Oakland Cemetery, Strathburn, Middlesex, Ontario. Headstone photo courtesy CanGenWeb Project.
File: RG 150, Accession 1992-93/166, Box 3092 - 11, courtesy Library & Archives Canada.
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