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Name

John Alexander Wilson

Born

1883-12-03

Birth Place

Chesley, ON

Occupation

Clerk

Religion

Presbyterian

Died

1957-10-01






Service Record 1


Regimental Number

678712

Highest Rank

Private

Conflict

1914-1918

Battalion

169th Battalion

Enlisted

Toronto, ON

Enlistment /Transfer Date

1916-01-31

Prev Exp

3rd Canadian Mounted Rifles, 6 months


Service Record 2


Regimental Number

678712

Highest Rank

Private

Conflict

1914-1918

Battalion

116th Battalion

Enlistment /Transfer Date

1916-12-31

Wounded Date

1918-09-30

Wounds

Gun Shot Wound, arm

Wounded Where

France


Service Record 3


Regimental Number

678712

Highest Rank

Private

Conflict

1914-1918

Battalion

8th Reserve Battalion

Enlistment /Transfer Date

1919-01-08

Discharge Date

1919-03-21

Discharge Cause

Demobilization



Notes

Served in England and France




Sources & Links

- Library & Archives Canada



News Clippings


The Chesley Enterprise, November 29, 1917
The Chesley Enterprise, November 29, 1917
The Chesley Enterprise, September 26, 1918
The Chesley Enterprise, September 26, 1918