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  • ANDERSON
  • EE
  • EDWARD ERNEST
  • Prittlewel
  • Essex, England
  • Tottenham
  • Son of Charles and Jane Anderson, of 263, North Rd., Prittlewell, Southend-on-Sea; one of five children.
  • Leigh Road School; Southend High School for Boys
  • Carpenter
  • Friends called him 'Dits'; clever footballer, was captain of the Leigh Road team, inside forward with the first team of Southend United and inside man with Woolwich Arsenal.

Military service

  • January 1915, Shoreditch
  • 33437
  • Sapper
  • 56th Field Coy. Royal Engineers
  • 3rd Division
  • B.E.F.
  • To France 20 July 1915

Death

  • 10 December, Voormezele
  • Died of multiple gunshot wounds, in n°17 CCS
  • 11 December 1915
  • 24
  • IV - C - 24A

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