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Jul 12, 1892
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Born in Parrsboro, Nova Scotia to Embert and Mary
(nee MacKay) Harvie
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Oct 19, 1917
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Medical exam for the MSA (Military Service Act)
of 1917 held at Parrsboro, Nova Scotia
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Mar 13, 1918
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Conscripted into the 1st Depot
Battalion, NSR (Nova Scotia Regiment) under the MSA in Halifax, Nova Scotia
Ø Number 3180901
Ø Next of kin given as Embert P.
Harvie, father, Parrsboro, Nova Scotia
Ø Previous occupation given as
Brass Finisher
Ø No previous miliary experience
given
Ø Religion given as Methodist
Ø Posted to the 1st
Regimental Draft
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Apr 7, 1918
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Part of the 1st Regimental Draft
embarked the SS Metagama in Halifax, Nova Scotia
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Apr 19, 1918
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Disembarked in Liverpool, England and transferred
to the 17th Reserve Battalion.
The draft proceeded to the Segregation Camp, Frensham Pond, Bramshott
to ensure there were no cases of Influenza in the group
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May 29, 1918
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Released from the segregation camp and joined the
17th Reserve Battalion in Bramshott
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Sep 19, 1918
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Transferred to the 85th Battalion
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Sep 21, 1918
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Arrived at the CIBD (Canadian Infantry Base
Depot) in Etaples, France and Taken On Strength of the 85th
Battalion
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Sep 25, 1918
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After leaving the base depot, he joined the CCRC (Canadian Corps
Reinforcement Camp) in Aubin St. Vaast, France
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Sep 30, 1918
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While still at the reinforcement camp, and before
he could join the 85th Battalion at the front, he was transferred
to the 21st Battalion
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Oct 3, 1918
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After leaving the reinforcement camp, Private
Harvie joined the 21st Battalion on the approach to the Hindenburg
Line, west of Cambrai, France as part of a draft of 156 reinforcements and
was posted to “D” Company.
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Dec 13, 1918
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The 21st Battalion led the 2nd
Canadian Division across the Bonn Bridge to enter Germany as part of the
Occupying Force and proceeded to Sieburg
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Mar 9, 1919
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Proceeded to Namur, Belgium on guard duty
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Apr 3, 1919
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Transferred to the Canadian Records List and
attached to the 25th Battalion in Auvelais, Belgium
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Apr 6, 1919
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Proceeded to the No. 2 Camp at Havre, France
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Apr 8, 1919
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Embarked the SS Prince George in Havre
On arrival in England, he was attached to “J”
Wing in Witley pending return to Canada
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May 10, 1919
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Embarked the SS Olympic in Southampton
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May 16, 1919
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Disembarked in Halifax, Nova Scotia and Taken On
Strength of District Depot No. 6 in Halifax
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May 25, 1919
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Discharged from the CEF in Halifax, Nova Scotia
Ø Rank on discharge Private
Ø War Service Badge Class “A”
issued number 218825
Ø Proposed residence on
discharge Parrsboro, Nova Scotia
Following his discharge, the British War Medal
and Victory Medals were sent to him at Parrsboro, Nova Scotia
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Oct 13, 1926
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Married to Jenny Blanche Dow in Parrsboro, Nova
Scotia
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Nov 13, 1983
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Clyde Gladstone Harvie died in Halifax, Nova
Scotia and was buried in the Trinity Cemetery, Parrsboro, Nova Scotia
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