Captain Robert Brodie Anderson
Survivor of WW1
Date of Death:
General Information
Conflict:
WW1
Regimental No.:
NA
Cause of Death (in war):
Survived
Branch:
Army
Regiment:
Canadian Army Medical Corps
Battalion:
No. 10 Training Depot
Company:
Date of Birth :
Place of Birth:
Almonte, Ontario
Date of Enlistment:
Age at Enlistment:
40 years 10 months
Date of Discharge:
Age at Discharge:
Date of Death:
Age at Death:
69 years
Country Born:
Canada
Trade or Calling:
Surgeon
Next of Kin:
Margaret Ness Anderson, Wife, 342 Scotia Street, West Kildonen, Manitoba
Address at Enlistment:
342 Scotia Street, West Kildonen, Manitoba
Religion:
Presbyterian
Place of Enlistment:
Winnipeg, Manitoba
Was a Prisoner of War:
Height:
Weight:
Chest:
Expansion:
Marital Status:
Married
Prior Military Experience:
Yes
Saw Service in:
Europe
Place of Discharge:
Discharge Type:
Regular/End of Service
Discharge Notes:
Battle Died/Wounded:
Length of Service:
Buried at:
Old Kildonan, Greater Winnipeg, Manitoba
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Dr. Robert Brodie Anderson
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| Conflict |
Rank |
Regiment |
Branch |
Unit |
Company |
Date From |
Date To |
| WW1 |
Captain |
Canadian Army Medical Corps |
Army |
No. 10 Training Depot |
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Notes
Son of William Anderson of Montreal and Elizabeth Peebles Brodie of Ormstown, Quebec, 1 of 10 children
By 1872 the family had moved to Lanark county and settled in Almonte, Ontario, then by 1891 had moved to Manitoba.
He married Margaret Ella Ness of Ormstown, Quebec on 12 October 1910
By 1914 the family, including twin boys had moved to Winnipeg, Manitoba
By the time he enlisted in 1916 Dr. Anderson had 5 children, with another 2 coming after his return from France
He died on 5 May 1944 and is burried in Old Kildonan Cemetery, Greater Winnipeg, Manitoba
His wife, Margaret Ella Ness, died on 7 December 1968.
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