R A – Anderson – North Eastern Railway – Lance Corporal [Private] – 02/12/1917

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Title

R A – Anderson – North Eastern Railway – Lance Corporal [Private] – 02/12/1917

Initials / forenames

R A

Surname

Anderson

Railway company

North Eastern Railway

Military unit

Border Regiment, 11th Battalion

Military rank

Lance Corporal [Private]

Military number

13705

Railway department

Carlisle

Railway job

Cleaner

Date died

02/12/1917

Magazine reference

North Eastern Railway Magazine: March 1919 p42, picture p43

Memorial

Duhallow ADS Cemetery

Notes

Aged 18, Anderson was with the N.E.R. for five months before enlisting. He was born in Gateshead and enlisted in Carlisle. He was killed in action at Ypres, France.

Information source

St Paul's Cathedral Order of Service 1919, North Eastern Railway Magazine, Commonwealth War Graves Commission

Date entered

13/06/2016

Last updated

13/06/2016

Citation

“R A – Anderson – North Eastern Railway – Lance Corporal [Private] – 02/12/1917,” Fallen Railwaymen, accessed May 14, 2024, https://fallenrailwaymen.omeka.net/items/show/62416.