Photo: Dorothy Hall
Father, in thy gracious keeping leave we now thy servant sleeping
Son of William and May Anderson, of Murton, Co. Durham.
In Murton Cemetery is a family headstone which reads:-
In loving memory of Robert
beloved son of
Thomas and May Anderson
died through injuries Aug. 1st 1944 aged 18 years
Also his brother
Sergt. W.G. Anderson R.A.F. (WOAC)
killed on operations over Germany
April 28th 1944 aged 21 years
God with us till we meet again
Robert Anderson's accident was at Murton Colliery.
William Gowland Anderson is remembered at Murton on M47.01, M47.07 and M47.12 as William C. Anderson
He is remembered as W.G. Anderson in a RAF Book of Remembrance
