We remember John Alexander Anderson

We remember John Alexander Anderson

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Timeline

Timeline

1887
birth Lochbank House, Forfar, Scotland United Kingdom Source:7942158 Source:7942150 11th November 1887
1911
employment Divisional Manager Bertam Rubber Copany Province Wellesley Penang Straits Settlements Malaysia Source:9448860 1911 - 1917
1917
commission Temporary Source:51117 28th August 1917
1918
missing Source:51117 21st March 1918
service British Army Second Lieutenant East Lancashire Regiment 4th east Battalion Source:51117
service British Army Private 47753 2nd Royal Scots Source:51117
service British Army Second Lieutenant East Lancashire Regiment Source:7442907
theatres Italy :1b Source:51117
1918
death Unknown Was Missing presumed dead Somme France Source:7442907 Source:51117 21st March 1918
burial Pozieres Memorial CWGC Cemetery/Memorial Somme France Panels 42 & 43 Source:7442907
sibling Robert H Anderson Source:51117

Details

Details

Names
TypeName
First Names John Alexander
Initials JA
Last Name Anderson
Source 51117
Gender
GenderSource
Male
Contribution

Military Service

Military Service
ServiceNumberUnitSectionRankSource
British Army East Lancashire Regiment 4th east Battalion Second Lieutenant
British Army 47753 2nd Royal Scots Private
British Army East Lancashire Regiment Second Lieutenant
Awards
AwardTypeSource
British War Medal First World War Campaign/Service Medal
Victory Medal First World War Campaign/Service Medal
Family
Parents
NameRelationshipDatesSource
Elizabeth Nee Holdom Anderson mother
John Peter Anderson father
Siblings
NameRelationshipDatesSource
Robert H Anderson brother

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Communities

Communities

Evidence

Evidence

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Official Records

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Medal Index Card
Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Imperial1
1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription Rosemary251
1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription Rosemary251

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Multimedia

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Anderson, JA Rosemary251
The Straits Settlements War Memorial Singapore Rosemary251
Name on Singapore Cenotaph Rosemary251
Notice of Death Singapore Free Press Rosemary251

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