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Robert Fred Lindsay Anderson

In memory of:

Flying Officer Robert Fred Lindsay Anderson

November 13, 1942

Military Service

Service Number:

J/10415

Age:

22

Force:

Air Force

Unit:

Royal Canadian Air Force

Division:

105 (R.A.F.) Squadron

Additional Information

Son of Fred M. and Irene M. Anderson, of Waterloo, Ontario, Canada.

Commemorated on Page 55 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information

Cemetery:

FLUSHING (VLISSINGEN) NORTHERN CEMETERY
Netherlands

Grave Reference:

Row D. Grave 11.

Location:

The port of Flushing is on the south coast of the island of Walcheren in the Schelde Estuary. It is about 7 kilometres south of Middelburg and 58 kilometres west of Bergen-op-Zoom. The FLUSHING (VLISSINGEN) NORTHERN CEMETERY is about 1 kilometre north of the town centre.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

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  • Newspaper clipping– From the Toronto Star May 1942. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me

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    Newspaper clipping – From the Toronto Star May 1942. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Newspaper clipping– From the Toronto Star May 1942. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me

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    Newspaper clipping – From the Toronto Star May 1942. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Photo of Robert F. L. Anderson– Flying Officer Robert Anderson was remembered at the "Thanksgiving for Victory" memorial service in Waterloo, Ontario on Sunday, May 20, 1945.

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    Photo of Robert F. L. Anderson – Flying Officer Robert Anderson was remembered at the "Thanksgiving for Victory" memorial service in Waterloo, Ontario on Sunday, May 20, 1945.
  • Photo of ROBERT FRED LINDSAY ANDERSON– Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me

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    Photo of ROBERT FRED LINDSAY ANDERSON – Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
  • Photo of ROBERT FRED LINDSAY ANDERSON– Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me

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    Photo of ROBERT FRED LINDSAY ANDERSON – Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
  • Photo of ROBERT FRED LINDSAY ANDERSON– Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me

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    Photo of ROBERT FRED LINDSAY ANDERSON
    Photo of ROBERT FRED LINDSAY ANDERSON – Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
  • Attestation paper– Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me

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    Attestation paper – Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
  • Report (1)– Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me

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    Report (1) – Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
  • Report (2)– Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me

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    Report (2) – Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
  • Document– Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me

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    Document – Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
  • Document– Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me

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    Document – Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
  • Memorial– Flying Officer Robert Fred Lindsay Anderson is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens

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    Memorial – Flying Officer Robert Fred Lindsay Anderson is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens
  • Memorial– Father J P Lardie's comments as inscribed on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens

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    Memorial – Father J P Lardie's comments as inscribed on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens
  • Memorial– Flying Officer Robert Fred Lindsay Anderson is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens

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    Memorial – Flying Officer Robert Fred Lindsay Anderson is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens
  • Photo of ROBERT FRED LINDSAY ANDERSON– Frontpage from an little book about this aircrash in Oostkapelle.

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    Photo of ROBERT FRED LINDSAY ANDERSON
    Photo of ROBERT FRED LINDSAY ANDERSON – Frontpage from an little book about this aircrash in Oostkapelle.
  • Thanksgiving for Victory memorial service

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    Thanksgiving for Victory memorial service
    Thanksgiving for Victory memorial service
  • List of casualties remembered at the memorial service

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    List of casualties remembered at the memorial service
    List of casualties remembered at the memorial service
  • Grave Marker– Photo provided by Pieter Schlebaum, The Netherlands.

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    Grave Marker
    Grave Marker – Photo provided by Pieter Schlebaum, The Netherlands.

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