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Serjeant WILLIAM ANDERSON

Service Number: 2884647
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Black Watch (Royal Highlanders)

1st Bn. The Tyneside Scottish

Date of Death

Died 01 July 1944

Age 26 years old

Buried or commemorated at

ST. MANVIEU WAR CEMETERY, CHEUX

II. A. 1.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Alex and Margaret Anderson, of Torry, Aberdeen; husband of Lily Anderson, of Torry.
  • Personal Inscription I MISS YOU, DARLING WHEN DAYS ARE BRIGHT I MISS YOU, BILL IN THE FADING LIGHT. LILY
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Buried or commemorated at

ST. MANVIEU WAR CEMETERY, CHEUX
Calvados France
Number of casualties: 2182
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