Driver Ernest Alfred Lee
Survivor of WW1
General Information
Conflict:
WW1
Regimental No.:
5295
Cause of Death (in war):
Survived
Branch:
Army
Regiment:
Canadian Army Service Corps
Battalion:
1st Reserve Park
Company:
Date of Birth :
Place of Birth:
Huntingdon, Quebec
Date of Enlistment:
Age at Enlistment:
29 years 2 months
Date of Discharge:
Age at Discharge:
33 years 11 months
Date of Death:
Age at Death:
Country Born:
Canada
Trade or Calling:
Timekeeper
Next of Kin:
Mrs B. Cummings, 353 State Street, Albany, New York, USA
Address at Enlistment:
Huntingdon, Quebec
Religion:
Roman Catholic
Place of Enlistment:
Valcartier, Quebec
Was a Prisoner of War:
No
Height:
5 ft 9.0 in / 175 cm
Weight:
146 lbs / 66 kg
Chest:
39.0 in / 99 cm
Expansion:
4.5 in / 11 cm
Marital Status:
Single
Prior Military Experience:
Yes
Saw Service in:
Europe
Place of Discharge:
Halifax, Nova Scotia
Discharge Type:
Regular/End of Service
Discharge Notes:
Battle Died/Wounded:
Length of Service:
1733 days in service
Buried at:
Links
Ranks
| Conflict |
Rank |
Regiment |
Branch |
Unit |
Company |
Date From |
Date To |
| WW1 |
Driver |
Canadian Army Service Corps |
Army |
1st Reserve Park |
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| WW1 |
Lance Corporal |
Canadian Military Police Corps |
Army |
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Additional Service Notes
Former service 6th Hussars
Enlisted twice.
First enlistment: 22 Sept 1914, Valcartier Reg No 5295 (Served in France)
Second Enlistment: Permanent Force of Canada Reg No 2779764 12 Sept 1919, Demobilized 28 March 1920, Halifax, Nova Scotia
Had several injuries, Crushed Right Great Toe 24 May 1917
Contusion Head 29 Jan 1918
AWL 1 day Jan 4, 1915 Fined 2 days pay
Drunkenness while in active service 2-9-16 - 7 days Field Punishment
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