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We remember John Alexander Anderson
We remember John Alexander Anderson
Timeline
Timeline
1888
sibling
William J Anderson
Source:9212308
1888
1894
1898
sibling
Arthur G Anderson
Source:9212308
1898
1901
location
The Maple, Gladys Avenue, Portsmouth
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9212308
1901
1912
enlistment
United Kingdom
Source:6393288
14th November 1912
service
Royal Navy
Signalman
J11253
H.M.S. "Odin"
Source:9212307
location
47, Froddington Rd., Southsea, Hant
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9212307
1920
death
Died of meningitis
Source:9212307
3rd August 1920
burial
Hampshire
United Kingdom
Colinburn's. 1. 25.
Source:9212307
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | John Alexander |
| Initials | JA |
| Last Name | Anderson |
| Source | 6393288 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 47, Froddington Rd., Southsea, Hant | United Kingdom | parents address | ||
| The Maple, Gladys Avenue, Portsmouth | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1901 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Royal Navy | J11253 | H.M.S. "Odin" | Signalman |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harriet | mother | ||
| Alexander Anderson | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| William J Anderson | brother | 1888 | |
| Arthur G Anderson | brother | 1898 |
Media
Media
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Kingston Cemetery, PortsmouthSignalman John Alexander Anderson Is buried in Kingston Cemetery, Portsmouth. (image 2015)
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DR117137
Communities
Communities
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HMS Kempenfelt at the Battle of JutlandMore about HMS Kempenfelt at the Battle of Jutland
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Kingston Cemetery, PortsmouthMore about Kingston Cemetery, Portsmouth
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HMS Kempenfelt at the Battle of JutlandMore about HMS Kempenfelt at the Battle of Jutland
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Royal Navy Seamen 1899-1919 | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | DR117137 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | DR117137 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Kingston Cemetery, Portsmouth | DR117137 |
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