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Trade listed as Farmer. DOB 9-7-96, born Bromley, London, England. 5 foot 4 inches. blue eyes, fair hair. Methodist. NOK Thomas Lovell, father. Enlisted Palmerston 26-1-16 (age 19 years 7 months). On 153rd Battalion Nominal Roll 12-2-16, no transfer 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. Arrived Liverpool 7-5-17. Assigned 25th Reserve for Training and Administration. Taken on Strength 18th Battalion 15-12-17. Shrapnel wounds to wrist and compound fracture of upper arm, humerous 8-8-18. Invalided to Canada aboard Hospital Ship Araguaya 11-7-19. Discharged London 25-8-19, medically unfit. Ontario Marriage Registry (023846) married 1-1-21 to Cora Olive McKnight at Palmerston. Veteran Affairs death notification, died 12-12-74, Lisowel. Buried Fairview Cemetery, Listowel, Section A. Headstone photo courtesy Billion Graves. File: RG 150, Accession 1992-93/166, Box 5759 - 1, courtesy Library & Archives Canada. |