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Jul 2, 1893
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Born in Halls Bridge,
Peterborough, Ontario to Charles Edward and Annie Maria (nee McKenty) Hall
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Nov 17, 1914
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Attested into the 21st
Battalion in Kingston, Ontario
Ø Number 59409 (temporary number 76)
Ø Next of kin given as Charles Hall, Halls Bridge,
Peterborough, Ontario
Ø Previous occupation given as Barber
Ø No previous military experience given
Ø Religion given as Church of England
Ø Posted to “A” Company
The 21st Battalion trained
in the Kingston, Ontario area through the winter of 1914-15.
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May 6, 1915
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Embarked the RMS Metagama in
Montreal, Quebec
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May 15, 1915
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Disembarked in Devonport,
England and the battalion proceeded to the West Sandling Camp, near Hythe,
Kent to continue training
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Aug 5, 1915
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Forfeited 1 day’s pay for
being absent
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Sep 14, 1915
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Embarked the St. Seiriol in
Folkestone
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Sep 15, 1915
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Disembarked in Boulogne,
France and the battalion proceeded to St. Omer
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Nov 22, 1915
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Attended the Bombing School
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Nov 28, 1915
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Rejoined the battalion from
the Bombing School
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Nov 17, 1916
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Awarded the Good Conduct Badge
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Dec 13, 1916
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Admitted to the No. 5 CFA
(Canadian Field Ambulance) with a diagnosis that reads PUO (Pyrexia of
Unknown Origin). This was later
changed to read Myalgia in his back and legs
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Dec 18, 1916
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Discharged from the field
ambulance and rejoined the battalion in the N & O Trenches near
Voormezeele, Belgium
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Dec 23, 1916
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Granted 10 days leave
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Jan 2, 1917
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Rejoined the battalion from
leave
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Apr 18, 1917
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Attached to the APM (Assistant
Provost Marshal) of the 2nd Canadian Division for duty
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Jun 2, 1917
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Rejoined the battalion from
duty with APM
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Jul 5, 1917
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Attached to the Assistant Provost
Marshal of the 2nd Canadian Division for duty on Traffic Control
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Sep 25, 1917
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Permanently attached to the
Assistant Provost Marshal for Traffic Control duty but retained on the
nominal roll of the 21st Battalion
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Apr 3, 1919
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Embarked the Western Australia
in Havre, France with the 21st Battalion
On arrival in England he was
transferred to “H” Wing, CCC (Canadian Concentration Camp) in Witley pending
return to Canada
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Apr 18, 1919
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Transferred to “P” Wing in
Witley
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May 14, 1919
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Embarked the SS Caronia in
Liverpool
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May 22, 1919
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Disembarked in Halifax, Nova
Scotia and proceeded to Kingston, Ontario
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May 24, 1919
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Discharged from the CEF in
Kingston, Ontario
Ø Rank on discharge
Acting Corporal
Ø War Service Badge
Class “A” issued number 279716
Ø Proposed residence
on discharge General Post Office, Ottawa, Ontario
Following his discharge, the
1914-15 Star, British War Medal and Victory Medals were sent to him at 48
Dundonald St., Toronto, Ontario
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Apr 29, 1920
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Married to Reba Kathleen Dafoe
in Peterborough, Ontario. He gave his
occupation as Bookkeeper
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May 16, 1924
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Entered the United States at
Black Rock, New York and proceeded to Schenectady, New York. He gave his occupation as Mechanic
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Jun 1, 1929
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Signed a Declaration of
Intention to become a citizen of the United States of America in Detroit,
Michigan, USA. His current address was
given as 13988 Appoline St., Detroit, Michigan. He gave his occupation as Die Maker
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Frederick
Stanley Hall is remembered on the Wall of Honour
in Peterborough, Ontario
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