----- Original Message ----- From: "Nivard Ovington via" <cornish-gen@rootsweb.com> To: <cornish-gen@rootsweb.com> Sent: Sunday, November 16, 2014 2:50 PM Subject: Re: [CORNISH-GEN] Fw: Ancestry Worldwide subscription - Canadian Military records > Hi Jean > > Canada, like Australia have a lot of freely available records for their > soldiers > > John PROUTs service record is available here > > <http://www.bac-lac.gc.ca/eng/discover/military-heritage/first-world-war/first-world-war-1914-1918-cef/Pages/item.aspx?IdNumber=593195> > > Click on the first page, save it and return to the page above, select > page two and click on it and save that > > Nivard Ovington in Cornwall (UK) > > On 16/11/2014 19:38, icemaiden47 via wrote: >> Hi everyone >> Is there anyone with a Worldwide subscription on Ancestry who could look >> up a record for me please? >> I am searching Military records for Canada and am interested in Canada, >> Soldiers of the First World War, 1914-1918, Soldier, Veteran & Prisoner >> Rolls & Lists. >> >> There is a record for a John PROUT with Other person Ada PROUT. I am >> hoping this relates to John PROUT who left Cornwall in 1913 heading to >> Quebec, and in 1916 was in Paris, Ontario when he applied to join the >> Canadian Expeditionary Force. His attestation paper number is 270060 >> showing he joined the 215th Battalion but for some reason he didn’t >> appear on the CEF lists of those who came over to England in 1917 to help >> in the war effort here. I’m trying to find out what happened to him. >> >> Many thanks >> >> Jean > ------------------------------- > Listmom: ybowers@gmail.com or CORNISH-GEN-admin@rootsweb.com > > Visit the OPC (Online Parish Clerk) web page for transcription information > http://www.cornwall-opc.org/ > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > CORNISH-GEN-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the > quotes in the subject and the body of the message