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2018.242.019
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72nd BATTALION CEF, SH of C
72e BATAILLON CEF, SH de C
Promotion Telegram of Cpl. R.D. Nelson, 72nd Bn, CEF.
Discharge Certificate for 1015599 Cpl. Robert Darlington Nelson, dated 25 October 1919. The certificate is on canvas.
On rear: "Harry Hirsch & Sons, Toledo, Ohio"
1015599 Pte. Robert Darlington Nelson arrived in France at the 72nd Battalion, CEF on 23 May 1917 with a draft from the 231st Battalion. He was wounded on 27 June 1917 and 2 September 1918.
Telegram attached. The original is in his paybook (2018.242.017).
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