153rd (Wellington) Battalion C.E.F.

1915 - 1919

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Lawrence Albert MANION* (1892-1974)
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Trade listed as Farmer. DOB 24-5-92, born Luther Township. 5 foot 6 inches. Blue-grey eyes, reddish brown hair. Catholic. Michael Manion, father. NOK Elizabeth Manion, mother. Enlisted Mt Forest 11-2-16 (age 24 years). Enlistment noted in 17-2-16 edition Mt Forest Representative. On 153rd Battalion Nominal Roll 19-2-16, no transfers 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. Taken on Strength 78th Battalion 1-6-18. Taken on Strength 27th Battalion 3-8-18. Hospitalized Dysentery 24-8-18. Returned to Canada aboard SS Empress of Britain 22-1-19. Demobilized Toronto 14-2-19. Ontario Marriage Registry (027734) married 18-8-26 to Ellen Small at Conn. Died 1974, buried Mt Forest Cemetery. Headstone picture courtesy B. Gilbert.
File: RG 150, Accession 1992-93/166, Box 5887 - 3. Courtesy Library & Archives Canada.
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