John Hewitt O

Name

John Hewitt O"Neil / ONeil

Born

1888-02-21

Birth Place

Occupation

Labourer

Religion

Presbyterian

Other Residence

Chesley, ON.






Service Record 1


Regimental Number

652116

Highest Rank

Private

Conflict

Battalion

Company

Enlisted

Enlistment /Transfer Date

1916-03-31

Prev Exp

16th Field Battery, Guelph, ON.


Service Record 2


Regimental Number

652116

Highest Rank

Private

Conflict

Battalion

Enlistment /Transfer Date

1918-08-18

Discharge Date

1919-04-24

Discharge Cause

Demobilization



Notes

Birthdate confirmed with birth registration. Birth registration does not include his middle name.




Sources & Links

- Program for Dedication of Chesley, ON and Vicinity Soldiers' Memorial, July 15th, 1925
- John O'Neil, Ontario birth registration 003433 (1888), Greenock Township; ancestry.ca, accessed October 16, 2023.
- Library & Archives Canada



News Clippings


160th Battalion Enlistment Card
160th Battalion Enlistment Card
Walkerton Telescope, July 10, 1919
Walkerton Telescope, July 10, 1919