William Ambrose Vanderburgh

Rank: 
Quartermaster Sergeant
Regimental number: 
928003
Unit at enlistment: 
215th Battalion
Force: 
C.E.F.
Volunteered or conscripted: 
Volunteered
Survived the war: 
Yes
Commemorated at: 
Zion Presbyterian Church
Birth country: 
Canada
Birth county: 
Norfolk
Birth city: 
Delhi, Ontario
Address at enlistment: 
226 Sheridan Street, Brantford, Ontario
Next of kin address: 
226 Sheridan Street, Brantford, Ontario
Trade or calling: 
Accountant
Religious denominations: 
Presbyterian
Marital status: 
Married
Age at enlistment: 
44

Letters and documents

BX May 26, 1917

Home on Sick Leave

C.Q.M.S. William Ambrose Vanderburgh, late of the 215th is home here on sick leave. He left Brantford with the 215th, but was removed from the train by the military authorities at Belleville, owing to a severe attack of erysipelas, which has since kept him confined to the hospital at one time his life being despaired of. He will report to Camp Borden after recuperating.