Gunner Neil Robert Anderson

Survivor of WW1

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General Information

Conflict:
WW1
Regimental No.:
349228
Cause of Death (in war):
Survived
Branch:
Army
Regiment:
Canadian Artillary
Battalion:
6th Canadian Siege Battery
Company:
Date of Birth :
Place of Birth:
St. Etienne, Quebec
Date of Enlistment:
Age at Enlistment:
18 years 9 months
Date of Discharge:
Age at Discharge:
18 years 7 months
Date of Death:
Age at Death:
Country Born:
Canada
Trade or Calling:
Clerk
Next of Kin:
Mrs. Ellen Anderson, Howick, Quebec
Address at Enlistment:
117 Selby St., Montreal, Quebec
Religion:
Congregationalist
Place of Enlistment:
Kingston, Ontario
Was a Prisoner of War:
Not Specified
Height:
5 ft 6.0 in / 168 cm
Weight:
115 lbs / 52 kg
Chest:
33.0 in / 84 cm
Expansion:
3.0 in / 8 cm
Marital Status:
Single
Prior Military Experience:
Not Specified
Saw Service in:
Unknown
Place of Discharge:
Montreal, Quebec
Discharge Type:
Regular/End of Service
Discharge Notes:
Battle Died/Wounded:
Length of Service:
Buried at:
Plot:

Ranks

Conflict Rank Regiment Branch Unit Company Date From Date To
WW1 Gunner Canadian Artillary Army 6th Canadian Siege Battery

Awards

Conflict Award Action Date of Award Date of Citation Source
WW1 War Service Badge Class "A"

Notes

Gained 15 pounds in service. 115 at enlistment, 140 at demob.

Additional Service Notes

Suffered pneumonia twice, once seriously Dec 1916

Additional Next of Kin Notes

Father James Anderson, Howick, Quebec
Mother Ellen Anderson

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