BORN HULL 1890. SON OF J F & M ANDERSON, OF VICTORIA CROSSING, ANLABY ROAD, HULL & HORNSEA.
HE ENLISTED IN HULL AND TRAINED AT CHATHAM, KENT. SERVED AS SAPPER, WITH THE LOCAL ROYAL ENGINEERS. HE WAS KILLED IN ACTION, AT THE SOMME, ON THE 6TH APRIL 1918, AGED 28. HIS DEATH WAS REPORTED IN THE HULL DAILY MAIL, ON 29/04/1918.
HIS ARMY EFFECTS WERE LEFT TO HIS WIDOW, HARRIET, WHI LIVED AT 11, KENT STREET, HOLDERNESS ROAD, HULL (WAR PENSION ADDRESS). THEY HAD ONE SON ARTHUR BORN 1915.
HIS BROTHERS JOHN, WILLIAM & ALFRED ALSO SERVED IN FRANCE.
First name:
ARTHUR
Military Number:
164655
Rank:
Sapper
Date Died
06/04/1918
Place died:
Senlis Communal Cemetery Extension, Somme, France
Age:
28
VICTORIA CROSSING, ANLABY ROAD, HULL, EAST YORKSHIRE, UK
Place Buried