Attested into the 21st Battalion CEF
in Kingston, Ontario
Ø Number 8
Ø Next of kin given as Margaret Birkett, mother,
Ketley Bank Hall, Oakengates, Shropshire, England
Ø Previous occupation given as Mechanical, Motor
and Aero Engineer
Ø Previous military experience given as Royal Engineers
in England for 4 ½ years
Ø Religion given as Wesleyan
Ø Posted to the Headquarters Company Transport Section
Attested with the rank of Sergeant
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