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Hugh Simons

Hugh Simons
Rank: 
Private
Regimental number: 
164183
Unit at enlistment: 
84th Battalion
Force: 
C.E.F.
Volunteered or conscripted: 
Volunteered
Survived the war: 
Yes
Wounded: 
Yes
Birth country: 
Canada
Birth county: 
Brant
Birth city: 
Burford, Ontario
Address at enlistment: 
Paris, Ontario
Next of kin address: 
Paris, Ontario
Trade or calling: 
Carpenter
Religious denominations: 
Congregational
Marital status: 
Single
Age at enlistment: 
21

Letters and documents

BX August 19, 1918

Private Hugh Simons, son of Mrs. Simons, Emilie Street, has been wounded and admitted to No. 11 stationary hospital, Rouen, on August 9th., suffering from gunshot wound in the knee. His mother received this message on Saturday morning. Pte. Simons enlisted with the 84th Battalion, but was later drafted into the 36th Battalion, with which unit he went overseas. He went to France with the 13th Royal Canadian Highlanders.

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