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Pte MINGO, William James A.

193533 Pte Mingo, W. J. A. attested with the 92nd Battalion (48th Highlanders) on 14 January 1916 and was assigned to Company 2. Prior to the war he had served for 4 years in the Royal Engineers.  Once in England he taken on strength of the 15th Battalion, 48th Highlanders on 06 September 1916. He was wounded 09 October 1916 at The Somme near Courcelette and rejoined the battalion on 24 October 1916. Pte Mingo was wounded again, gun shot wound to the left lower leg, on 02 March 1917. He was transferred to hospital, then England and Canada and was discharged 06 February 1919.

NOK: Sister: Mrs. A. Kidwell 197 Weston Rd., Toronto, ON; later 428 Annette St. Toronto

 

Era(s)
  • 1914 - 1919 (WW 1)
Unit(s)
15th Bn (WW 1), 92nd Bn (WW 1)
Previous unit
92nd Bn
Date of attestation
14-Jan-1916
Date Taken on Strength
28-Aug-1916
Date struck off strength
07-Mar-17
Service number
193533
Fate
Released
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