Anderson E E Pte 30687 1st Manchester Regiment

ANDERSON, EDWARD EMIL, Private, No. (-), 1st Battn. (63rd Foot) The Manchester Regt., 2nd s. of the late Sven Emil Anderson, Mariner, by his wife, Jane (now wife of (-) Guthrie, of 12 Evelyn Road, Seacombe); b. Liverpool, 27 Aug. 1897; educ. St. Paul’s School, Seacombe, and on leaving there was apprenticed to Messrs. Maudsley, Printers, Liverpool; enlisted on the outbreak of war in Aug. 1914, and went to India; served with the Indian Expeditionary Force in Mesopotamia, and was killed in action there 9 Jan. 1917; unm.

Source : De Ruvigny’s Roll Of Honour Vol 5

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