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Trade listed as Farmer. DOB 1-4-94, born Wednesbury,Staffordshire, England. 5 foot 6 inches. Fair hair. Catholic. John Simpson, father. Mary Churchill, mother. NOK Annie Simpson, sister. Enlisted Mount Forest 25-2-16 (age 22 years). Enlistment noted in 2-3-16 edition Mt Forest Representative. Listed on Mt Forest Platoon Nominal Roll as published Mt Forest Representative 1-6-16. While on leave providing assistance on a farm, fell and broke his tibia, 30-4-16. Medical Board of Inquiry London 4-7-16 confirms events, recommends discharge. On 153rd Battalion Nominal Roll 3-3-16, no transfer noted. On 153rd Nominal Roll as published Guelph Mercury 10-6-16. Discharged London 18-7-16, medically unfit. File: RG 150, Accession 1992-93/166, Box 8933 - 48, courtesy Library & Archives Canada. |