Attestation of Thomas William Cross 1915


110SBn CEF
ATTESTATION PAPER
CANADIAN OVER-SEAS EXPEDITIONARY FORCE
No. 727025
Folio

QUESTIONS TO BE PUT BEFORE ATTESTATION.

1. What is your surname? Cross
1a. What are your Christian names? Thomas William
1b. What is your present address? Bright, Ont. Oxford Co Can R.R. #4.
2. In what Town, Township, or Parish, and in what Country were you born? Moreton Pinkney, Northampshire, [sic] Eng.
3. What is the name of your next-of-kin? Mrs. Edith Cross
4. What is the address of your next-of-kin? R.R. #4, Bright, Ont. Oxford Co Can
4a. What is the relationship of your next-of-kin? Wife
5. What is the date of your birth? Oct. 26, 1879
6. What is your trade or calling? Farmer
7. Are you married? Yes
8. Are you willing to be vaccinated or revaccinated? Yes
9. Do you now belong to the Active Militia? No
10. Have you ever served in any Military Force? If so, state particulars of former Service. Royal Garrison Artillery 8yrs. Reserve 4 yrs.
11. Do you understand the nature and terms of your engagement? Yes
12. Are you willing to be attested to serve in the CANADIAN OVER-SEAS EXPEDITIONARY FORCE? Yes

Date November 11th 1915. Thomas W. Cross (Signature of Recruit.)
Roy ? Morrow? (Signature of Witness.)


Source: Ancestry - Canada, World War I CEF Personnel Files, 1914-1918