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We remember John Grant Anderson
We remember John Grant Anderson
Timeline
Timeline
1894
1903
education
Brentwood School
Brentwood, Essex
United Kingdom
Source:6639609
1903 - 1903
1903
education
Christ's Hospital
United Kingdom
Source:6639609
1903
service
Canadian Expeditionary Force
71568
Source:5591536
service
Canadian Expeditionary Force
Private
71568
Canadian Infantry
Source:7052720
1915
death
Source:7052720
13th October 1915
burial
West-Vlaanderen
Belgium
Source:7052720
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | John Grant |
| Initials | JG |
| Last Name | Anderson |
| Source | 5591536 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canadian Expeditionary Force | 71568 | ||||
| Canadian Expeditionary Force | 71568 | Canadian Infantry | Private |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beatrice Anderson | mother | ||
| Lt. Col. John Grant Anderson | father |
Media
Media
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Obituary (column 1), The Brentwoodian, Dec 1915Cropped image from The Brentwoodian, Dec 1915, p. 11.
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Obituary (column 2), The Brentwoodian, Dec 1915Cropped image from The Brentwoodian, Dec 1915, p. 12Contributed by:
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Memorial in Brentwood School chapelTwo boards record the names of the fallen on either side of a memorial window, built in June 1919.
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Stacey27046
Communities
Communities
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Brentwood School: Roll of HonourMore about Brentwood School: Roll of Honour
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Christ's Hospital (Bluecoat School) - Roll of HonourMore about Christ's Hospital (Bluecoat School) - Roll of Honour
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Canadian Attestation Papers | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission record | Stacey27046 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Obituary (column 1), The Brentwoodian, Dec 1915 | Stacey27046 | |
| Obituary (column 2), The Brentwoodian, Dec 1915 | Stacey27046 | |
| Memorial in Brentwood School chapel | Stacey27046 |
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