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Name

Thomas Collins Colwell

Born

1880-06-17

Birth Place

Kincardine Township, ON

Occupation

Clergyman

Religion

Methodist

Awards

Military Cross (L.G. No. 30482, 1918-01-18)






Service Record 1


Regimental Number

703003

Highest Rank

Private

Conflict

1914-1918

Battalion

102nd Battalion

Enlisted

Comox, BC

Enlistment /Transfer Date

1915-11-25

Prev Exp

15th Regiment Cadet Training

Discharge Date

1916-02-09

Discharge Cause

Commissioned


Service Record 2


Highest Rank

Honourary Captain

Conflict

1914-1918

Battalion

102nd Battalion

Enlisted

Comox, BC

Enlistment /Transfer Date

1916-02-10

Discharge Date

1919-08-29

Discharge Cause

Demobilization



Notes

He served in Canada, England and France, as a Chaplain, with the 102nd Battalion; Att. Provisional Battalion, Bramshott; Office of Director of Chaplain Service, London; 8th Canadian Infantry Brigade H.Q.; No. 1 Casualty Clearing Station; 3rd Canadian Division H.Q.; and 2nd Canadian Mounted Rifles.




Sources & Links

- Library & Archives Canada