Canadian Virtual War Memorial
Gordon Elmer Anderson
In memory of:
Sergeant Gordon Elmer Anderson
August 9, 1944
In the field, France
Military Service
K/45498
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Army
Lake Superior Regiment (Motor), R.C.I.C.
Additional Information
February 9, 1914
Calgary, Alberta
April 30, 1942
Vancouver, British Columbia
Son of Walton and May Anderson of Edmonton, Alberta.
Commemorated on Page 236 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.
Burial Information
BAYEUX MEMORIAL
Calvados, France
Panel 26.
The Bayeux Memorial is located on the by-pass Rue de Sir Fabian Ware, in the south-western outskirts of the town of Bayeux, in Normandy, about 24 kilometres north-west of Caen. The memorial was erected in honour of the 1,803 men of the land forces who died in the fighting in Normandy and in the advance to the River Seine, and who have no known grave.
Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.
Digital Collection
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Memorial – Sergeant Gordon Elmer Anderson is also commemorated on the Lake Superior Regiment (Motor) Memorial located in Hillcrest Park, Thunder Bay, ON … May 2018 ... photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
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Memorial – Lake Superior Regiment (Motor) Memorial located in Hillcrest Park, Thunder Bay, ON … May 2018 ... photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
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Newspaper clipping – Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
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Photo of Gordon Anderson -
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Bayeux Memorial – August 2012 -
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Inscription – on the Bayeux Memorial - August 2012 Photo courtesy of Marg Liessens
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