Mar 7, 1897

Born in Arnprior, Ontario Joseph and Adeline (nee Vallie) Lamorie

Nov 9, 1917

Medical exam for the MSA (Military Service Act) of 1917 held at Schriber, Ontario

Jan 30, 1918

Conscripted into the 1^st Depot Battalion, EOR (Eastern Ontario Regiment) under the MSA in Kingston, Ontario

Ø  Number 3056487

Ø  Next of kin given as Joseph Lamorie, father, Arnprior, Ontario

Ø  Previous occupation given as Barber

Ø  No previous military experience given

Ø  Religion given as Roman Catholic

Ø  Posted to the 3^rd Regimental Draft

Feb 21, 1918

The 3^rd Regimental Draft embarked the SS Melita in Halifax, Nova Scotia

Mar 4, 1918

Disembarked in Liverpool, England and proceeded to Seaford where the draft was absorbed into the 6^th Reserve Battalion to continue training

Jul 24, 1918

Admitted to the Canadian Special Hospital in Witley with a diagnosis that reads VDG (Venereal Disease Gonorrhea)

Aug 28, 1918

Discharged to duty from hospital

Sep 4, 1918

Transferred to the 21^st Battalion

Sep 5, 1918

Arrived at the CIBD (Canadian Infantry Base Depot) in Etaples, France and Taken On Strength of the 21^st Battalion

Sep 9, 1918

After leaving the base depot, he joined the CC Rein C (Canadian Corps Reinforcement Camp) in Aubin St. Vaast, France

Sep 10, 1918

While still at the reinforcement camp, and before he could join the 21^st at the front, he was transferred to the 22^nd Battalion

Sep 12, 1918

After leaving the reinforcement camp, Private Lamorie joined the 22^nd Battalion north-east of Hendecourt, France

Oct 25, 1918

Transferred to the 24^th Battalion

oct 26, 1918

After leaving the 22^nd Battalion, Private Lamorie joined the 24^th Battalion resting in Aniche, France

Dec 4, 1918

Admitted to the British No. 1/3 Lowland Field Ambulance with a diagnosis that reads VDG (Venereal Disease Gonorrhea).  He was transferred the same day to the No. 6 CFA (Canadian Field Ambulance).  He was then transported to the No. 44 CCS (Casualty Clearing Station)

Dec 5, 1918

Transported to the casualty clearing station in Mons, Belgium

Dec 6, 1918

Transferred to the No. 57 Casualty Clearing Station

Dec 8, 1918

Transferred via the No. 15 AT (Ambulance Train) and admitted to the No. 51 General Hospital in Etaples, France

Jan 16, 1919

Discharged from hospital care and reported to the Canadian Infantry Base Depot in Etaples

Feb 3, 1919

After leaving the base depot, he reported to the Canadian General Base Depot in Etaples

Apr 7, 1919

Transferred to the Canadian Records List in Etaples

May 9, 1919

Proceeded to England and transferred to the 10^th Reserve Battalion and attached to Kinmel Park, Rhyl pending return to Canada

Jun 25, 1919

Embarked the SS Caronia in Liverpool

Jul 2, 1919

Disembarked in Halifax, Nova Scotia and proceeded to Montreal, Quebec where he was Taken On Strength Military District Depot No. 4 Dispersal Station “F”

Jul 4, 1919

Discharged from the CEF in Montreal, Quebec

Ø  Rank on discharge Private

Ø  Entitled to War Service Badge Class “A”

Ø  Proposed residence on discharge Arnprior, Ontario

Following his discharge, the British War Medal and Victory Medals were sent to him at Hugh St. N., Arnprior, Ontario

Aug 1, 1931

Married to Marion Varonica Gadbois in Ottawa, Ontario

Nov 13, 1934

His father, Joseph Lamorie died as a result of an automobile crash near Kinburn, Ontario 9 days earlier.

Apr 6, 1946

Duncan Leonard Lamorie drowned in the Ottawa River in the town of Arnprior, Ontario when his boat overturned.  He was buried in the Malloch Road Cemetery, Arnprior, Ontario.  Note the incorrect spelling of his name in the articlle below.

Sep 10, 1967

After his wife remarried, she died as a result of a car crash near Arnprior, Ontario.  Her current husband, Charles Elliott died as a result of the same crash.