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We remember William Anderson
We remember William Anderson
Timeline
Timeline
1886
awards
Distinguished Service Order (DSO)
British Award/Decoration
Source:6633762
awards
Military Cross (MC)
British Award/Decoration
Source:6633762
awards
Order of the Bath, Military Division
British Award/Decoration
Source:6633762
service
British Army
Second Lieutenant
Northumberland Fusiliers
Source:54058
service
British Army
Captain
Northumberland Regiment
6th battalion northumberland Battalion
Source:54058
1944
death
Unknown
Died in Military Hospital "Tornadee" Nr Aberdeen and Buried Section C Grave 9 (CWGC) Lee (St John of Beverly) New Churchyard, Northumberland.
Aberdeen
United Kingdom
Source:6633762
2nd January 1944
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | William |
| Initials | W |
| Last Name | Anderson |
| Source | 54058 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | Northumberland Fusiliers | Second Lieutenant | |||
| British Army | Northumberland Regiment | 6th battalion northumberland Battalion | Captain |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Distinguished Service Order (DSO) | British Award/Decoration | |
| Military Cross (MC) | British Award/Decoration | |
| Order of the Bath, Military Division | British Award/Decoration |
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Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Herriot of Whitsome Family History | David13154 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Lieutenant William Anderson | David13154 |
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