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Raymond John PRATLEY (1893-1957) MSM
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 Trade listed as Farmer. DOB 9-5-93, born Sheperd's Bush, Middlesex, England. Raymond John Pratley, father. Amelilia Lyons, mother. NOK Mrs. Caroline Black, sister. Enlisted 1st Battalion Valcartier 22-9-14 (age 22 years 3 mos.). Mount Forest Confederate 20-08-14 lists Sgt Pratley as one of 14 men of the Mount Forest contingent of the 30th Regiment "Off for the War!"
5 foot 8 inches. Blue eyes, brown hair. Church of England. Embarked overseas aboard SS Laurentic 4-10-14. Assigned 9th Reserve for Training and Administration. Taken on staff 9th Reserve 13-9-14. Hospitalized 7-3-15 appendicitis. Taken on Staff Canadian Army Corps H.Q. in the field 13-12-16. Awarded Meritorius Service Medal 17-6-18 (LG 30570) England & Wales Marriage registration, married June 1916, Wandsworth, Surrey to Rose Dorothy Mason. Returned to Canada aboard SS Minnedosa 2-7-19, Quebec, PQ. Demobilized Quebec, P.Q. 7-7-19. Veterans Death Card refers to his World War II card to get information, no other information provided. Notation on file Died 18-11-51. Buried St Joachims Cemetery, Edmonton, Alberta.
File: RG 150, Accession 1992-93/166, Box 7953 - 33.
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