Manuel Harmon Hebner

     Manuel Harmon Hebner was born on Saturday, 8 December 1883 at Ontario, Canada. He appeared on the census of 6 May 1891 in the household of Charles Peter Hebner at Barrie, Simcoe Co., Ontario, Canada. He was listed as: Hebner, Manuel, male, age 7, son, single, born Ontario, both parents born Ontario, Congregationalist. He began military service on 26 June 1916 at Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada, when he signed his attestation papers, becoming regimental #770301, with the 124'th Battalion, Canadian Overseas Expeditionary Forces. He was living at Barrie, Ontario, single and working as a laborer. He listed his sister, Mrs. Annie Gavin, 403 Jarvis Street, Toronto as his next of kin. States he had served previously: 6 years with 35'th Regiment as a private, 2 1/2 weeks with the 76'th Regiment as a private. He was born in Barrie, Ontario, 8 December 1879. He was considered fit on the 26'th June 1916 and described as: 5', 2 1/4" tall, medium complexion, blue eyes, brown hair, Methodist. He had the following distinguishing marks: large operation scars on right thigh, scar bend of left arm.