Discharge Certificate

Archive

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Mississippi Valley Textile Museum

Name/Title

Discharge Certificate

Entry/Object ID

2005.29.02

Scope and Content

Temporary(?) Discharge Certificate for William M. Rosamond dated October 13, 1917, for Canadian Overseas Expeditionary Forces. Reason: "Being no longer fit for war service." "Temporary" handwritten over title. Stamped in purple: "Discharge Depot Oct. 13, 1917, Quebec." Transcription : Temporary CANADIAN OVERSEAS EXPEDITIONARY FORCES Discharge Certificate This is to Certify that No 727845 Rank Private (Name in Full) William M. Rosamond Enlisted in 110th Bar Canadian Oversees Expeditionary Force, on the 6th of June 1916, and accompanied said unit to Overseas was returned to Canada and discharged from the service at Quebec to date on date Nov 14th of October 1917, in consequence of being no longer physically fit for war service RR+O 392xV1 DESCRIPTION ON DISCHARGE AGE 48 HEIGTH 5'10" Complexion Fair Eyes blue Hair Brown/Grey Trade Clerk Signature of Man : WM Rosamond Marks or Scars 22 as marks left arm Place and Date : [stamp] Discharge Depot Quebec Oct 18 1917 {Signature} LtCol Officer in Charge Discharge Depot. SHOULD THIS DISCHARGE CERTIFICATE BE LOST, NO DUPLICATE OF IT CAN BE OBTAINED. N.B. - Army persons finding this Certificate is requested to forward it in an unstamped envelope to The Secretary Militia Council, Ottawa, Canada M.F.W. 39 200m&15 H.Q.1772-20882 --page 2 - CANADIAN OVERSEAS EXPEDITIONARY FORCES Discharge Certificate No 727845 Rank Pte Name Rosamond Wm M Unit 110th Bw Address on Discharge Milvertow, Ont His conduct and character while in the Service has been : Documents Not available Place Date Campaigns Local Casualty England Medals and Decorations Nil.

Collection

Rosamond Family Collection

Cataloged By

Lay, Katrina

Lexicon

LOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials

Discharges, Military, Certificates

Search Terms

Rosamond, World War I

Legacy Lexicon

Object Name

Certificate, Discharge

Archive Details

Date(s) of Creation

1917

Archive Size/Extent

23 cm x 20.4 cm.

Archive Notes

Date(s): 1917

Location

Location

Container

Box 1

Shelf

Shelf 67

Room

Collections Room

Building

M.V.T.M.

Category

Permanent

Date

November 7, 2023

Location

Drawer

D 13

Room

Collections Room

Building

M.V.T.M.

Category

Permanent

Moved By

Whit, Elizabeth

Date

May 30, 2019

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Rosamond, William

Related Events

Event

World War I

General Notes

Note

Status: OK Status By: Cotter, Ellen Status Date: 2022-06-03

Created By

admin@catalogit.app

Create Date

August 16, 2005

Updated By

admin@catalogit.app

Update Date

November 11, 2023