Gordon Elmer Anderson
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| Gordon Elmer Anderson | |
|---|---|
| Born | 1914-02-09 Calgary |
| Died | 1944-08-09 |
| Occupation | Soldier |
| Father | |
| Mother | |
Gordon Elmer Anderson (9 February 1914 – 9 August 1944 (aged 30)) was a Canadian soldier who served in Thunder Bay's Lake Superior Regiment. Anderson died on active service during the Second World War.[1]
Early life
Anderson was born at Calgary on 9 February 1914, the son of Walton Anderson and May Anderson.[1]
Service
Anderson enlisted at Vancouver and served as a sergeant (service number K/45498) in the Army, Lake Superior Regiment.[1]
Death
Anderson was killed in action on 9 August 1944, aged 30. He is commemorated at Bayeux Memorial (grave reference Panel 26.).[1]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 "Gordon Elmer Anderson", Canadian Virtual War Memorial, Veterans Affairs Canada (Open Government Licence – Canada).