L/Cpl
Walter Peter Anderson
Informatie over geboorte
Geboortedatum: 25/10/1896 |
Geboorteplaats: Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada |
Algemene Informatie
Beroep: Boekhouder |
Informatie legerdienst
Land: Canada |
Strijdmacht: Canadian Expeditionary Force |
Rang: Lance Corporal |
Service nummer: 907569 |
Dienstneming datum: 30/03/1916 |
Dienstneming plaats: Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada |
Eenheden: — Canadian Infantry, 102nd Bn. (Central Ontario) (Laatst gekende eenheid) |
Informatie over overlijden
Datum van overlijden: 17/11/1917 |
Plaats van overlijden: Passendale, Belgiƫ |
Doodsoorzaak: Killed in action (K.I.A.) |
Leeftijd: 21 |
Gedenkplaats
Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial Paneel: 30T |
Points of interest 3
#1 | Geboorteplaats | ||
#2 | Dienstneming plaats | ||
#3 | Plaats van overlijden (bij benadering) |
Mijn verhaal
On the 16th of November the 102nd Battalion of the Canadian Infantry (Central Ontario Regiment) moved forward by platoons tot he front line, relieving the 87th Battalion. The Headquarter was located at Hillside Farm (D17 b0.8.). On the 17th of November D Company, located at approximately D6 a85.90, lost 7 men from one shell burst. The whole morning there was heavy enemy fire, and the 102nd Battalion of the Canadian Infantry (Central Ontario Regiment) lost 12 men. Another 22 were wounded.
Bronnen 3
Circumstances of death http://www.collectionscanada.gc.ca/microform-digitization/ Gebruikte bronnen |
Service Records http://www.bac-lac.gc.ca/eng/discover/military-heritage/first-world-war/personnel-records/Pages/search.aspx Gebruikte bronnen |
War diaries - 102nd Canadian Infantry Battalion (Library and Archives Canada, Ottawa (LAC), RG9-III-D-3, Volume number: 4944, Microfilm reel number: T-10752, File number: 456). https://library-archives.canada.ca/eng Gebruikte bronnen |
Meer informatie 4
Commonwealth War Graves Commission Database https://www.cwgc.org/find-records/find-war-dead/casualty-details/921818 |
Namenlijst (In Flanders Fields Museum) https://namenlijst.org/publicsearch/#/person/_id=7db0fd81-d3da-45c9-96ce-f150d609e872 |
Lives of the First World War (Imperial War Museum) https://livesofthefirstworldwar.iwm.org.uk/lifestory/5543756 |
The Canadian Virtual War Memorial https://www.veterans.gc.ca/eng/remembrance/memorials/canadian-virtual-war-memorial/detail/921818 |