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Thomas William Anderson

10/08/1889 - 21/03/1915
CWGC Memorial: Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial
Other Memorials: St Luke's Church, Bromley, Raglan Road School

Place of birth: Bromley, Kent
Last known address in Bromley: 40 Albert Road

Military information

Regiment/Service: Royal Irish Fusiliers
Battalion/Ship: 2nd Bn
Rank: Private
Number: 8760

Family information

Parents: William & Marion Anderson (nee King)
Parents' occupation: Bricklayer/labourer
Siblings: Ada Alice, William Thomas (d), Alfred James, William, May Helen (Ellen)
Relatives on War Memorial: ANDERSON, A.J., ANDERSON, G., ANDERSON, W.J.

Census information

1891
Address: 13 Nelson Road
1901
Address: 12 Nelson Road
1911
Address: Army India

Extra details

Thomas was the 3rd of the seven children of William and Marion Anderson. He was baptised on 29th September 1889 at St Luke's Church. He attended Raglan Road School.

He enlisted in Princess Victoria's Royal Irish Fusiliers at New Cross, and was killed on 21st March 1915 in fighting around St Eloi, Ypres. His body was not recovered.

His brother Alfred James and cousins William John & George Anderson also died.


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