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Arthur Stewart Anderson

 

Anderson, Arthur Stuart, Toronto, Ontario, originally of Nairn, Ontario. Occupation: mechanical engineer. Military Service: Private, Reg. No. McGill 159, 2nd University Co., PPCLI, Attestation Papers. Diary Reference: “Later got up and found nearly all my old chums had either been killed or wounded,” 3:4 Jun ’16.

Additional Biographical Information:

Arthur Stuart Anderson was a mechanical engineer and son of a Presbyterian minister, who belonged to the 2nd University Company. Frank was probably acquainted with him, even though he did not mention his death directly.

Date of Death: 2 June 1916. See casualty details, Commonwealth War Graves Commission. Memorialised at Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial. Ypres (now Ieper), West Flanders, Belgium. Memorial Reference: Panel 10.

 

Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Ieper, West Flanders, Belgium.

 

Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial