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Trade listed as Farmer. DOB 15-8-96, born Egremont. 5 foot 8 1/4 inches. Blue-grey eyes, dark brown hair. Presbyterian. NOK Charles William Robb, father. Charlotte Robb, mother. Enlisted Mt Forest 26-2-16 (age 19 years). On Nominal Roll 30th Wellington Regiment Camp London June 1913, E Coy. Enlistment noted in 2-3-16 edition Mt Forest Representative. On 153rd Battalion Nominal Roll 3-3-16, no transfer noted. On 153rd Nominal Rolls as published Guelph Mercury 10-6-16 and 1-12-16. Medical Board St Thomas, Graves Disease. Discharged Medically Unfit 18-5-17. Book "Memories of Mount Forest" by A.W. Wright reports "discharged in Canada." Ontario Marriage Registry #023951 married 28-9-21 to Margaret E. Morrison at Mount Forest. Died 17-8-47, buried Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge. Headstone photo courtesy B. Gilbert. File: RG 150, Accession 1992-93/166, Box 8316 - 15, courtesy Library & Archives Canada. |