Great War Dundee
This is Dundee's story of those that served in the First World War, and of the people left at home
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William Harold Anderson
Military Information
- Date of enlistment: 09.11.1915
- Place of enlistment: Vancouver, Canada
- Service no: N/A
- Rank: Second Lieutenant
- Service Occupation:
- Awards:
- Regiment/Service: Border Regiment
- Unit/Ship: 5th Battalion
- Place of Death: Belgium
- Age at Death: 26
- Date of Death: 13.06.1917
- Burial Country: Belgium
- Cemetery: Messines Ridge British Cemetery
- Grave/Mem Ref no: I.C.23.
Personal Information
- Date of Birth: 29.05.1891
- Place of Birth: Dundee
- Address:
- Occupation: Engineer
- Mother:
- Father:
Christopher C. Anderson, Fernbank, Seascale, Cumberland
- Siblings:
- Spouse:
- Children:
More about William Harold Anderson
William originally attested with the 29th Battalion, Canadian Infantry. He served in both the 29th & 30th battalions before being discharged 18.12.1916 to take a commission in the British Army.
For more information on William visit his Canadian Memorial and Canadian Service Record.
Information researched and supplied by Gary Thomson
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