Pte. Ivan Henry ANDERSON
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1. Pte. Ivan Henry ANDERSON was born on 2 Mar 1923 in Cobden, Renfrew, Ontario, Canada; died on 21 Jul 1944 in Caen, Calvados, Normandy, France; was buried in Bretteville-sur-Laize, Calvados, Normandy, France.
Other Events and Attributes:
- enlistment: 16 Sep 1942, Toronto, York, Ontario, Canada
- WWII: 21 Jul 1944, , , , France; B133112; Essex Scottish Regiment; killed in action
Notes:
enlistment:
5'10" tall weighing 126 lbs at age 20 years
Blue eyes, medium complexion, brown hair
Had grade 8 education & unskilled
Occupation: labourer in a rolling mill for 2 months in Welland ON; 9 months at Wright-Hargreaves Mine in Kirkland Lake
desired type of work - miner
WWII:
He was serving in the Essex Scottish Regiment, R.C.I.C. and killed in action in the Western European Theatre of War.
Hi parents were living in Welland, ON at the time of his death. Brother Lyndsay, Welland, ON; Lyall, Kirkland Lake, ON; Allan, Welland, ON; sister Mrs. George Gardiner, Toronto, ON
Disembarked in UK Mar 17, 1943; disembarked France Jul 6, 1944
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