Leading Aircraftman James Ward Anderson
Accident in WW2
Date of Death:
General Information
Conflict:
WW2
Regimental No.:
R/108374
Cause of Death (in war):
Accident
Branch:
Air Force
Regiment:
Canadian Forces
Battalion:
Royal Canadian Air Force
Company:
Date of Birth :
Place of Birth:
Frasers Point, Dundee, Quebec
Date of Enlistment:
Age at Enlistment:
18 years 3 months
Date of Discharge:
Age at Discharge:
18 years 8 months
Date of Death:
Age at Death:
18 years 8 months
Country Born:
Canada
Trade or Calling:
Student
Next of Kin:
Son of Ward and Margaret W. Anderson, Montreal, Quebec
Address at Enlistment:
3575 Jeanney Mance, Montreal, Quebec
Religion:
Presbyterian
Place of Enlistment:
Montreal, Quebec
Was a Prisoner of War:
Not Specified
Height:
5 ft 10.0 in / 178 cm
Weight:
145 lbs / 66 kg
Chest:
36.0 in / 91 cm
Expansion:
1.5 in / 4 cm
Marital Status:
Single
Prior Military Experience:
Not Specified
Saw Service in:
Unknown
Place of Discharge:
Discharge Type:
Died in Service
Discharge Notes:
Battle Died/Wounded:
Length of Service:
145 days in service
Buried at:
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James Ward Anderson
Grave of James Ward Anderson
Ranks
| Conflict |
Rank |
Regiment |
Branch |
Unit |
Company |
Date From |
Date To |
| WW2 |
Leading Aircraftman |
Canadian Forces |
Air Force |
Royal Canadian Air Force |
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Notes
Not commorated on any local memorial
Additional Service Notes
Air collision during training, collided with another plane, crashed and died at No 2 SFTS, Uplands, Ottawa, Ontario
Additional Next of Kin Notes
Ward Anderson, Father, 3575 Jeanney Mance, Montreal, Quebec, Born Anderson's Corners, Quebec. Occupation: Tailor
Mother: Margaret McCartney, born Ormstown, Quebec. Deceased in 1941
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