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Trade listed as Farmer. DOB 14-7-90, born Wallace, Ontario. 5 foot 8 1/2 inches. Blue eyes, brown hair. Presbyterian. NOK Adetta Freeland, mother. James Freeland, father. Enlisted Palmerston 15-4-16 (age 26 years). On 153rd Nominal Roll 29-4-16, no transfer noted. On 153rd Battalion 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 Reserve for Training and Administration. Taken on Strength 18th Battalion, 30-3-18. Wounded 12-8-18, GSW to jaw (serious). Globe & Mail Canadian Casualties list 19-8-18 wounded. Returned to Canada aboard SS Regina, 20-12-18, Halifax, N.S. Demobilized London 24-1-19. Died 16-2-77, Perth, Ontario. Buried Windsor Grove Cemetery, Windsor, Ontario. Photo: Canada GenWeb Project. File: RG 150, Accession 1992-93/166, Box 3299 - 35, courtesy Library & Archives Canada.\r\nDigital File - B3299 - S035 |