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William Stewart Anderson
Information about birth
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Year of birth: 1879 |
General information
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Profession: Teacher |
Army information
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Country: England, United Kingdom |
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Force: British Expeditionary Force |
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Rank: Gunner |
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Service number: 120841 |
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Units: — Royal Garrison Artillery, 275th Siege Bty. (Last known unit) |
Information about death
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Date of death: 09/10/1917 |
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Place of death: Étaples, Pas-de-Calais, France |
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Cause of death: Died of wounds (D.O.W.) |
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Age: 38 |
Cemetery
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Étaples Military Cemetery Plot: XXX Row: B Grave: 2 |
Distinctions and medals 2
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British War Medal Medal |
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Victory Medal Medal |
Points of interest 1
| #1 | Place of death (approximate) |
My story
Gunner William Stewart Anderson was wounded on the 29th of September in the Ypres-area in Belgium. On the 9th of October 1917 William Stewart Anderson died of his wounds near Etaples.
More information 3
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Commonwealth War Graves Commission Database https://www.cwgc.org/find-records/find-war-dead/casualty-details/498536 |
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Namenlijst (In Flanders Fields Museum) https://namenlijst.org/publicsearch/#/person/_id=9b6ffc8a-a13c-443c-85d0-e69a78e6ec97 |
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Lives of the First World War (Imperial War Museum) https://livesofthefirstworldwar.iwm.org.uk/lifestory/54998 |