Thursday, December 30, 2010

Private Michael James Langridge - 799812

According to his attestation papers dated January 31, 1916 at Toronto, Michael James Landridge of Humber Bay, Ontario was born on July 16, 1878 in Belfast, Ireland.  He listed his wife Jeannie (?) Ileen (?) Langridge, Humber Bay, Ontario as his next of kin.  He was a butcher and had no previous military experience.  He was 37 years and 6 months of age and stood 5 feet 4 inches tall.  He had hazel eyes, light brown hair and a fair complexion.  He had two scars on his forehead and a scar on his left calf.  He was a member of the Salvation Army.  

According to the 1914 Toronto city directory he was listed as a labourer living on the west side of Macdonald Avenue, Humber Bay. 

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  1. Wife was Jessie Ileen Langridge. nee brooks

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