Unit/Regiment | Royal Garrison Artillery |
Battalion | No.2 Depot |
Rank | Gunner |
Service Number | 455 & 275455 |
Theatre of War first served in | |
Date of entry therein | 22/9/1914 |
Age at Death | 31 |
Date of Death | 14/01/1915 |
Burial/Memorial | Newport (St. Woolos) Cemetery |
CWGC Family Details | Husband of Edith Kate Anderson, of 13, Albert Avenue, Newport |
Born | Motherwell, Lanarkshire |
Enlisted | Newport, Mon |
Resided | 13, Albert Avenue, Newport |
How Died | Died at home |
Theatre of War | |
Medal Entitlement | 1914 Star, Victory, British |
Notes |
Robert Anderson's Story
Family
Robert Anderson died at South Hants Hospital, Southampton. On his medal card it states that he died, this would normally mean that he died from illness rather than wounds. His wife, Edith, received a £3 war gratuity and his back pay.
Military
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