Jardine, Frank Russell: Service no. 928205

Digitized Service Record

Source: 153rd Wellington web site.

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Family Search: When Frank Russell Jardine was born on 7 July 1895, in Harriston, Minto, Wellington, Ontario, Canada, his father, David F. Jardin, was 39 and his mother, Mary E. Russell, was 28. He married Annie Louise Hutchison on 16 June 1923, in York, Ontario, Canada. He lived in Huron, Ontario, Canada in 1901 and Wellington, Ontario, Canada in 1911. He registered for military service in 1915. In 1915, at the age of 20, his occupation is listed as student in Harriston, Minto, Wellington, Ontario, Canada. He died on 11 May 1971, in London, Ontario, Canada, at the age of 75, and was buried in Woodland Cemetery, London, Ontario, Canada.

“Trade listed as Student. DOB 7-7-95, born Harriston. 5 foot 11 inches. Grey eyes, brown hair. Presbyterian. NOK Mary Russell, mother. David Ferguson Jardine, father. Enlisted Harriston 3-12-15 (age 20 years 5 months), lists 3 years service in 30th Wellington Regiment. On 153rd Battalion Nominal Roll 12-2-16, no transfers noted. On 153rd Nominal Rolls as published Guelph Mercury 10-6-16 and 1-12-16. Embarked with 153rd Halifax N.S. SS Olympic 29-4-17. Arrived Liverpool 7-5-17. Assigned 25th Reserve for Training and Administration. Taken on Strength 18th Battalion 29-3-18. Hospitalized sick influenza 19-9-18. Invalided to England 6-10-18. Returned to Canada aboard SS Baltic, Halifax, N.S. 5-2-19. Demobilized London 1-3-19, forwarding address Toronto. Ontario Marriage Registry (003422) married 16-6-23 to Annie Louise Hutcheson at Toronto. DVA Notice of Death: died 11-5-71, Westminister Hospital, London.
File: RG 150, Accession 1992-93/166, Box 4790 – 43, courtesy Library & Archives Canada.”

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