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James Edward Anderson

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James pension Record (image courtesy of WFA)

Military Information

  • Date of enlistment:
  • Place of enlistment: Liverpool
  • Service no: 4252
  • Rank: Private
  • Service Occupation:
  • Awards:
  • Regiment/Service: King's Liverpool Regiment
  • Unit/Ship: 1st/10th Battalion
  • Place of Death: Belgium
  • Age at Death:
  • Date of Death: 16.06.1915
  • Burial Country: Belgium
  • Cemetery: Menin Gate Memorial, Ypres
  • Grave/Mem Ref no: Panel 4 & 6

Personal Information

  • Date of Birth:
  • Place of Birth: Dundee
  • Address:
  • Occupation:
  • Mother:

    Mary Anderson, Five Ways, Neston, Cheshire

  • Father:

    Robert G. Anderson

  • Siblings:
  • Spouse:
  • Children:

More about James Edward Anderson

For reasons unknown James is not listed on the original Dundee Roll of Honour.

James Edward Anderson   4252   Liverpool Scottish

ANDERSON―Killed in action on June 16th, 4252, Private James Edward Anderson, 10th Battalion Liverpool Scottish, youngest beloved son of Mr and Mrs Robert G. Anderson, Five Ways, Neston, Cheshire, late of Dundee.

Dundee People’s Journal 17th July 1915

Information supplied by Gary Thomson, additional information kindly supplied by Michael Caldwell

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