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Military service
Service number:
475533
Age:
19
Rank:
Private
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Infantry (Eastern Ontario Regiment)
Birth:
September 21, 1896
Port Hope, Ontario
Enlistment:
September 11, 1915
Kingston, Ontario
Death:
June 1, 1916
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
VI. D. 58.
Additional information
Son of Thomas Anderson of Peterborough, Ontario.
Digital gallery of Private Charles Laidlaw Anderson
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Photo of Charles Anderson
From: The Varsity Magazine Supplement published by The Students Administrative Council, University of Toronto 1918. <P> Submitted for the Soldiers' Tower Committee, University of Toronto, by Operation Picture Me. -
The Soldiers' Tower
The Soldiers' Tower, University of Toronto was built in 1924 in memory of those lost to the University in the Great War. Their names are carved on the Memorial Screen. Photo: K. Parks. -
Grave Marker
The grave marker at the Railway Dugouts Burial Ground Cemetery located approximately 3 kilometres to the south of Ieper, Belgium. May he rest in peace. (J. Stephens 2010) -
Railway Dugouts Burial Ground
The Railway Dugouts Burial Ground Cemetery, located approximately 3 kilometres to the south of Ieper, Belgium. May they rest in peace. (J. Stephens) -
Memorial Room
Memorial Room, Soldiers' Tower, University of Toronto. Photo by David Pike, 2010; courtesy of Alumni Relations. -
Grave Marker
Grave marker ... Railway Dugouts Burial Ground … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Memorial
Honour Roll – From the "University of Toronto / Roll of Service 1914-1918", published in 1921. -
Photo of CHARLES LAIDLAW ANDERSON
Picture from the Fallen listed on the University of Toronto Forestry Building, faculty memorial plaque and In Memoriam photo of Graduates and Undergraduates of the Faculty of Forestry Killed in Action -
Memorial
University of Toronto Forestry Building, faculty memorial tablet 1914 – 1918 In Memory Of the members of The Faculty of Forestry Who Gave their lives in the Great War 1926-01Jan-19 -
Memorial
Photo of the Memorial of the Faculty of Forestry Killed in Action In the War of 1914-1918. This photo is held in the University of Toronto Archives (2008-46-2MS). The original display with this photo has been lost and it's current location is unknown. -
Memorial plaque
ANDERSON, Charles Laidlaw 475533 Memorial Plaque Front -
Memorial
University of Toronto Forestry Building, faculty memorial tablet 1914 – 1918 In Memory Of the members of The Faculty of Forestry Who Gave their lives in the Great War Photographed by Tony Ungon March 23, 2021 in basement of John H. Daniels Faculty of Architecture, Landscape, and Design at 33 Willcocks St, Toronto, ON on the grounds of the University of Toronto
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 46 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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