Attested into the 21st
Battalion in Kingston, Ontario
Ø Number 1209
Ø Next of kin given as Mrs. Mellina Budd, wife, 70
Dufferin Road, Ottawa, Ontario
Ø Previous occupation given as Electrician
Ø Previous military experience given as Governor
General’s Foot Guard in Ottawa and 12 years in the Royal Engineers in England
Ø Religion given as Church of England
Ø Posted to the Headquarters Section and noted as a
Piper
The 21st Battalion trained
in the Kingston, Ontario area through the winter of 1914-15.
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