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We remember Wilson Anderton
We remember Wilson Anderton
Timeline
Timeline
1896
birth
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1896
1915
dates
Age 19
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24th May 1915
service
British Army
Gunner
1780
Royal Field Artillery
2nd Northumbrian Brigade
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1915
death
Killed in Action
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24th May 1915
burial
West-Vlaanderen
Belgium
Panel 5 and 9.
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Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Wilson |
| Initials | W |
| Last Name | Anderton |
| Source | 55517 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 1780 | Royal Field Artillery | 2nd Northumbrian Brigade | Gunner |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maria | mother | ||
| Wilson Anderton | father |
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission | Yvonne27542 | |
| In From the Cold Project | Yvonne27542 |
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