Service Details
Name:
ANDERSON
Given Name:
GEORGE
Initials:
G
Service No:
8933
Rank:
Private
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Regiment:
South African Infantry
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Unit:
3rd Regt.
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Date of Death:
1916-10-18
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Date of Birth:
1886-04-25
Age:
30
Cause of Death:
Killed in action. During the night of the 18-19th October, a company of the 3rd S.A.I. moved forward to the front line in Pearse's Trench.
Additional
Information:
Son of Rev. George Beattie Anderson and Mary Gatherer Brown Anderson, of Pacaltsdorp, George, Cape Province. An agricultural instructor, Lovedale Native Training College. His brother also died in service
Commemoration
Country:
France
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Locality:
Pas de Calais
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Cemetery:
WARLENCOURT BRITISH CEMETERY
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Grave Reference:
Sp. Mem. 47.

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