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May 31, 1883
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Born in Madoc, Ontario to Ezra and Mary (nee
Devoy) Deline
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Mar 28, 1907
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Married to Blanche Conley in Sulphide, Ontario
Her stated age was 17 years, but in fact, her
actual age was only 14 years
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Dec 27, 1915
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Attested into the 155th Battalion CEF
in Marmora, Ontario
Ø Number 636157
Ø Next of kin given as Blanche
Deline, wife, Marmora, Ontario
Ø Previous occupation given as
Labourer
Ø No previous military
experience given
Ø Religion given as Methodist
The battalion trained in the Kingston, Ontario
area
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Jul 20, 1916
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Admitted to the Barriefield Hospital with a
diagnosis that reads Gleet, an inflammation of the urethra
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Jul 22, 1916
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Discharged to duty from hospital
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Sep 1, 1916
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Sentenced to 28 days detention and forfeited 5
day’s pay for being absent
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Oct 17, 1916
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Embarked the SS Northland in Halifax, Nova Scotia

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Oct 28, 1916
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Disembarked in Liverpool, England and the
battalion proceeded to Bramshott
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Dec 5, 1916
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Transferred to the 21st Battalion
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Dec 6, 1916
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Arrived at the CBD (Canadian Base Depot) in the Rouelles Camp,
Havre, France and Taken On Strength of the 21st Battalion
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Dec 8, 1916
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After leaving the base depot, Private Deline
joined the 21st Battalion in Bully Grenay, France and was posted
to 16 Platoon, “D” Company
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Jan 25, 1917
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Admitted to the No. 6 CFA (Canadian Field
Ambulance) with a diagnosis that reads Glossitis, an inflammation of the
tongue
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Jan 27, 1917
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Transported to the No. 4 Canadian Field
Ambulance, then transported the same day to the No. 23 CCS (Casualty Clearing
Station) and DAH (Disordered Activity of the Heart) was added to the
diagnosis
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Jan 30, 1917
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Transferred via the No. 17 AT (Ambulance Train)
and admitted to the No. 3 Canadian General Hospital in Boulogne, France
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Feb 20, 1917
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Transferred to the No. 7 Convalescent Depot in
Boulogne
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Mar 8, 1917
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Transferred to the No. 3 Large Rest Camp in
Boulogne and the diagnosis reads Hypertrophy Tonsils (enlarged tonsils)
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Mar 10, 1917
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Transferred back to the No. 3 Canadian General
Hospital in Boulogne and the diagnosis reads VDH (Valvular Disorder of the
Heart)
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Mar 13, 1917
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Invalided to England aboard the Hospital Ship
Western Australia
On arrival in England, he was admitted to the 1st
Southern General Hospital in Birmingham
Transferred to the EORD (Eastern Ontario
Regimental Depot) for pay purposes while in hospital
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May 16, 1917
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Transferred to the Harborne Hall Auxiliary
Hospital in Birmingham
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Jun 22, 1917
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Transferred to the Canadian Convalescent Hospital
in Bearwood, Wokingham
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Jul 13, 1917
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Transferred to the King’s Canadian Red Cross
Hospital in Bushy Park, Hampton Hill, London
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Sep 5, 1917
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Discharged from hospital and reported to the
Eastern Ontario Regimental Depot in Seaford
Granted 10 days sick leave
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Oct 20, 1917
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Attached to the CDD (Canadian Discharge Depot) in
Buxton pending return to Canada
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Nov 6, 1917
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Embarked the SS Olympic in Liverpool
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Nov 14, 1917
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Disembarked in Halifax, Nova Scotia and proceeded
to Kingston, Ontario where he was Taken On Strength of Military District No.
3 Casualty Company
On arrival in Kingston, he was admitted to a
Convalescent Home
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Dec 4, 1917
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Transferred to the Queen’s University Military
Hospital and treated as an Out Patient for a Goitre
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Mar 29, 1918
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Discharged from hospital care
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Mar 31, 1918
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Discharged from the CEF in Kingston, Ontario
Ø Rank on discharge Private
Ø Entitled to War Service Badges
Class “A” and “B”
Ø Proposed residence on
discharge Marmara, Ontario
Following the end of the war, the British War
Medal and Victory Medals were sent to him at Trenton, Ontario
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Sep 10, 1954
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Frank Deline died in Toronto, Ontario of Cancer
and was buried in the Pine Hills Cemetery in Toronto

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