Private Orville J Deschamps
Survivor of WW1
General Information
Conflict:
WW1
Regimental No.:
633961
Cause of Death (in war):
Survived
Branch:
Army
Regiment:
Canadian Infantry
Battalion:
154th Battalion
Company:
Date of Birth :
Place of Birth:
Valleyfield, Quebec
Date of Enlistment:
Age at Enlistment:
36 years 3 months
Date of Discharge:
Age at Discharge:
39 years 8 months
Date of Death:
Age at Death:
Country Born:
Canada
Trade or Calling:
Printer
Next of Kin:
Mrs. William Froat Sister, Morrisburg, Ontario
Address at Enlistment:
Morrisburg, Ontario
Religion:
Church of England
Place of Enlistment:
Morrisburg, Ontario
Was a Prisoner of War:
Not Specified
Height:
5 ft 6.0 in / 168 cm
Weight:
160 lbs / 73 kg
Chest:
38.0 in / 97 cm
Expansion:
2.5 in / 6 cm
Marital Status:
Single
Prior Military Experience:
Not Specified
Saw Service in:
Europe
Place of Discharge:
Kingston, Ontario
Discharge Type:
Medically Unfit
Discharge Notes:
Battle Died/Wounded:
Length of Service:
1234 days in service
Buried at:
Links
Ranks
| Conflict |
Rank |
Regiment |
Branch |
Unit |
Company |
Date From |
Date To |
| WW1 |
Private |
Canadian Infantry |
Army |
154th Battalion |
|
|
|
Additional Service Notes
Sailed from Halifax, Nova Scotia 25 oct 1916 arrived England 31 Oct 1916 SS Maurentania
Wounded GSW left hand 4 Apr 1918 self inflicted
Sentenced to 2 years military prison
Version: 2 Last modified: 2025-10-12 00:26:43
by: Marc
