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
Paisley Advocate, October 18, 1916
The Chesley Enterprise, December 31, 1914
The Chesley Enterprise, August 31, 1916
The Chesley Enterprise, September 28, 1916
The Chesley Enterprise, October 26, 1916
The Chesley Enterprise, December 19, 1918
The Chesley Enterprise, June 7, 1917
The Chesley Enterprise, March 15, 1917