Samuel Collier-2, Attestation Paper Joining Army

Attestation Paper: Canadian Over-seas Expeditionary Force
No. 2356109
Date: 18 January 1918

Name: Samuel Collier-2
Address: 716 Patterson St. [W. Paterson St.?], Flint, Michigan
Date of birth: Dec. 6, 1888
Birthplace: Manchester England.
Next-of-kin: Uncle, William Taylor-3 (Patricoft, Manchester, Eng).
Occupation: machinist.
Marital status: Single.
Previous military service: no, then initialled and written in "navalor"
Signature.

Description on enlistment:

• Apparent Age: 29 years, 1 month
• Height: 5 ft 7 1/2 in.
• Chest fully expanded: 36 1/2 in.
• Range of chest expansion 3 in.
• Complexion: medium
• Eyes: blue
• Hair: brown
• Religious denomination: Methodist
• Hearing: normal
• Vision: 20-20 both eyes

Considered fit for Canadian Over-seas Expeditionary Force