Eugene Alexander Home

1885 Dec 30. Born Horndean, Berwickshire, Scotland

1891 census at New Horndean, Berwickshire, son of a farmer

Eugene Home 30
Sarah Ada Home 26
Eugene A Home 7
Herbert G Home 3
Annie A Hall 27
Eliza F White 26
Catherine Turner 1

1901 census at Newport Grammar School, Saffron Waldon, Essex.

His Canada landing in 1925 says he was in Canada for a number of years pre war. His inquest evidence shows he initially joined Canadian Forces but left through ill health

1917 Sep 6. The undermentioned to be temp. 2nd Lts. for duty with Inland Water Trans.: Eugene Alexander Home. This is his commission

1919 Mar 6. The undermentioned temp. 2nd Lts. to be temp. Lts. for duty with I.W. T. 9:— . H. G. Home. E. A. Home (H G Home is his brother, but brother did not join ADRIC)

1919 Aug 28. Relinquishes his commission on completion of service

1920 Dec 15 Joined ADRIC with service no 1258. Posted to L Coy

1922 Jan 20. Discharged on demobilisation of ADRIC

1925 May 2. Leaves UK for Canada. Intends living there. UK address was a hotel in Deal, Kent. His trade is "shipping" Travels 2nd class.

1926 Dec 12. Returns to UK from Canada. 20 Korrison Rd, Ealing. He is a Purser and travels 3rd class.

1933 Sep 24. Died Hertfordshire

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