Duncan Andrew Anderson Image

Name

Duncan Andrew Anderson

Born

1893-10-06

Birth Place

Occupation

Salesman

Religion

Baptist

Awards

Military Cross for conspicuous gallantry on Sept. 27, 1918 during Canal du Nord operations.






Service Record 1


Highest Rank

Captain

Conflict

Battalion

Royal Canadian Horse Artillery

Company

A Battery

Enlisted

Valcartier, QC

Enlistment /Transfer Date

1914-09-20

Wounded Date

1917-08-17

Wounds

Gunshot wound (Ypres, Aug. 12, 1916); Gassed (Mustard Gas, Aug. 17, 1917)

Discharge Date

1919-07-31

Discharge Cause

General Demobilization



Notes

From Certificate of Service: He served in Canada, England and France with the A Battery R.C.H.A., 1st Battery, 1st Brigade, C.F.A. , Can. Artillery Regt'al Depot, Shorncliffe, Headquarters Can. Training Depot, Shorncliffe, and Posted General List.







News Clippings


London Gazette Supplement, October 4, 1919, 12351
London Gazette Supplement, October 4, 1919, 12351
Paisley Advocate, October 18, 1916
Paisley Advocate, October 18, 1916
The Chesley Enterprise, December 31, 1914
The Chesley Enterprise, December 31, 1914
The Chesley Enterprise, August 31, 1916
The Chesley Enterprise, August 31, 1916
The Chesley Enterprise, September 28, 1916
The Chesley Enterprise, September 28, 1916
The Chesley Enterprise, October 26, 1916
The Chesley Enterprise, October 26, 1916
The Chesley Enterprise, December 19, 1918
The Chesley Enterprise, December 19, 1918
The Chesley Enterprise, June 7, 1917
The Chesley Enterprise, June 7, 1917
The Chesley Enterprise, March 15, 1917
The Chesley Enterprise, March 15, 1917