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Anderson, R., L/Cpl., 1940

Photo Brian Chandler

In Newcastle (St John Westgate & Elswick) Cemetery is the Commonwealth War Grave of:

2077979 L. Cpl.
R. Anderson
Royal Engineers
3rd June 1940, age 29.

Robert was born at Newcastle upon Tyne, the son of Robert and A M Anderson. He was the husband of Mildred of High Fell, Gateshead.

He enlisted at Newcastle and served with 225 Company.

He appears on the Army Roll of Honour, 1939-45.

Acknowledgements: Ron Carson


The CWGC entry for Lance Corporal Anderson

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