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Robert Edward Venning Anderson

In memory of:

Flight Sergeant Robert Edward Venning Anderson

April 10, 1941

Military Service


Service Number:

R/54533

Force:

Air Force

Unit:

Royal Canadian Air Force

Division:

218 (R.A.F.) Sqdn

Additional Information


Son of William Carl Robertson and Nora North (nee Henning) Anderson, of Montreal, Quebec. Husband of Margaret Ruth (nee Knox) Anderson.

Commemorated on Page 22 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information


Cemetery:

BREST (KERFAUTRAS) CEMETERY
Finistere, France

Grave Reference:

Plot 40. Row 1. Grave 9.

Location:

BREST (KERFAUTRAS) CEMETERY is in the town of Lambezellec which is 2 kilometres north-east of the centre of Brest. One entrance to the Cemetery stands on a small alley off the main road, and the other one stands on the left side of the Cemetery.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

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  • Memorial– Flight Sergeant Robert Edward Venning Anderson is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens
  • Memorial– Flight Sergeant Robert Edward Venning 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
  • Newspaper clipping– From the Montreal Star. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Newspaper clipping– From the Montreal Star. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Photo of Robert Edward Venning Anderson– F/S Robert Edward Venning Anderson photo courtesy of McGill University archives
  • Biography– Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me
  • Photo of Robert Edward Venning Anderson– Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me
  • Newspaper Clipping– F/S Robert Edward Venning Anderson obit Montreal Gazette Nov 3 1941 courtesy of McGill University archives
  • Newspaper Clipping– Memorialized on the pages of the Globe and Mail. Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me

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