WWI British War Medal to 142nd Canadian Infantry Battalion - Marks British War Medal named to:

British War Medal named to: 823506 PTE

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British War Medal

Drafted to the 123rd Pioneer Battalion

Royal Canadian Regiment in October

WWI British War Medal to 142nd Canadian Infantry Battalion - Marks British War Medal named to:British War Medal named to: 823506 PTE. W. J. MARKS. 142 CAN. INF. William John Marks was born in Bath, England and had three years prior service in the Devon and Somerset Royal Engineers when he joined the 142nd Battalion of the Canadian Expeditionary Force in London, Ontario in October, 1916. Marks proceeded to the UK but did not make it to the front for reasons that are not entirely clear. He was discharged for the purpose of re enlisting in the