Two documents – Documents
Canadian Overseas Expeditionary Forces Discharge Certificate
First Document
This is to Certify that No. 27299 (Rank) Private (Name in Full) David, Anderson enlisted in 15th, O/S Battalion, Canadian Overseas Expeditionary Force, on the 15th, of August 1914, and accompanied said unit to England or France was returned to Canada, and discharged from the service at Toronto, Ont. on the 31st. of December 1915, in consequence of being medically unfit, Class 111
Description of Discharged
Age 19 Years Height 5 ft. 7 inches Complexion Fair Eyes Blue Hair Lt. Brown Trade Carriage Blacksmith Marks or Scars loss of ring finger, right hand
Signature of Man D.S. Anderson A.T. Crowther Lieut. for Colonel
Place and Date Toronto, Ont. Aug 17th, 1916.
Reverse side
Canadian Overseas Expeditionary Forces Discharge Certificate
No. 27299 Rank Private Name David S. Anderson, Unit 15th Battalion
Address on Discharge 131 Summerhill Ave. North Toronto, Ont
His conduct and character while in the Service have been: Good
Place Toronto, Ont.
Date August. 17th. 1916. Commanding
Campaigns
Medals and Decorations
Asst. Director Medical Services No MD#2 No 35-An-6 Dec 31 1915 2nd Divison
Second Document
Canadian Overseas Expeditionary Forces Discharge Certificate
This is to Certify that No. 542255 (Rank) Lance Corporal
(Name in Full) Anderson, David Sherret enlisted in Divisional Cyclist Deport
Canadian Overseas Expeditionary Force, on the 27th day of September, 1916 191 , and discharged from the service at Toronto, Ont, on the 10th day of February, 1917 191, in consequence of being “Medically Unfit”
Description on Discharge
Age 20 years, 10 months Height 5 feet, 6 1/2″ Complexion fair Eyes blue Hair Light Brown
Trade Blacksmith
Marks of Scars, 3rd finger left hand missing, scar left shin, tattoo mark left hand
Canadian Overseas Expeditionary Forces
Discharge Certificate
No. 542255
Rank Lance Corporal
Name Anderson, David Sharret
Unit Divisional Cyclist Deport
Address on Discharge 294 Bain Ave. Toronto, Ont.
His conduct and character while in the Service have been: Good
Place Toronto, Ont
Date February 10, 1917 Commanding OC Divisional Cyclist Depot