John Anderson

Military Information

  • Date of enlistment:
  • Place of enlistment: Dundee
  • Service no: 2498
  • Rank: Private
  • Service Occupation:
  • Awards:
  • Regiment/Service: Black Watch
  • Unit/Ship: 5th Battalion
  • Place of Death: Belgium
  • Age at Death: 20
  • Date of Death: 09.05.1915
  • Burial Country: Belgium
  • Cemetery: Ploegsteert Memorial
  • Grave/Mem Ref no: Panel 7

Personal Information

  • Date of Birth:
  • Place of Birth: Dundee
  • Address: 29 St Salvador St, Dundee
  • Occupation:
  • Mother:
  • Father:

    David Anderson, 29 St Salvador St, Dundee

  • Siblings:

    Samuel & William

  • Spouse:
  • Children:

More about John Anderson

John has no known grave but is remembered on the Ploegsteert Memorial. He is the brother of Pte Samuel Anderson, S/3458, 1/7th Black Watch, who died of wounds, 16/08/1918.

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