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Gordon John Anderson

In memory of:

Leading Aircraftman Gordon John Anderson

December 20, 1944
India

Military Service


Service Number:

R/196689

Age:

20

Force:

Air Force

Unit:

Royal Canadian Air Force

Division:

435 Sqdn.

Additional Information


Son of Joseph Haddock Anderson and Edith Anne Anderson, of Saskatoon, Saskatchewan.

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


Cemetery:
Grave Reference:

3. E. 21.

Location:

Imphal, the capital of Manipur State, which is in North East India and borders on Upper Burma, is roughly in the centre of the plain which constitutes a large portion of the State. IMPHAL WAR CEMETERY is approximately 2 kilometres from the town on the Kohima road. The nearest landmark is Hotel Imphal.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

Digital Collection

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  • Photo of GORDON JOHN ANDERSON– Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
  • Cemetery
  • Newspaper clipping– From the Saskatoon Star-Phoenix. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me

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