Pte
Fred Fitzgerald Anderson
Information about birth
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Date of birth: 01/10/1887 |
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Place of birth: London, Ontario, Canada |
General information
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Profession: Salesman |
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Religion: Presbyterian |
Army information
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Country: Canada |
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Force: Canadian Expeditionary Force |
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Rank: Private |
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Service number: 55144 |
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Enlistment place: Toronto, Ontario, Canada |
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Units: — Canadian Infantry, 19th Bn. (Central Ontario) (Last known unit) |
Information about death
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Date of death: 06/04/1916 |
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Place of death: Bus House Siding, St Elooi Voormezele, Belgium |
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Cause of death: Killed in action (K.I.A.) |
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Age: 28 |
Memorial
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Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial Panel: Panel 18 - 24 - 26 - 30. |
Points of interest 3
| #1 | Place of birth | ||
| #2 | Enlistment place | ||
| #3 | Place of death (approximate) |
My story
"Killed in Action."This soldier was wounded in the head and right forearm by shrapnel while at his post behind No. 3 Crater, ST. ELOI. He started out to the advanced Dressing Station but was not heard of again until his body was found on July 16th. He appeared to have been hit by shrapnel and killed on his way to the Dressing Station.
More information 2
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Commonwealth War Graves Commission Database https://www.cwgc.org/find-records/find-war-dead/casualty-details/921800 |
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Namenlijst (In Flanders Fields Museum) https://namenlijst.org/publicsearch/#/person/_id=8e225a0b-9bad-4c3b-a783-7e507f0761e1 |