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Capt. · 1 The Highland Light Infantry

Charles Hamilton ('Charlie') Anderson

† 19/12/1914 · Le Touret Memorial, Panel 37 and 38

Personal data

NameAnderson
InitialsC.H.
Christian nameCharles Hamilton ('Charlie')
Date and place of birthPartick, Glasgow; 18.08.1888
FamilySon of Nora Anderson, of Strathairly, Largo, Fife, and the late W. J. Anderson.

Extra information

Information
Educated at Fettes College, Edinburgh

Military data

RankCapt.
Regiment / Unit1 The Highland Light Infantry
Date of death
Cemetery / MemorialLe Touret Memorial, Panel 37 and 38

Other information

Information 1
Joine 1 H.L.I. in Lucknow, India, 1908.
Information 2
Died of wounds
Information 3
Brother of Edward Kerr, R.F.C., killed 16.03.1918, William Herbert VC, 12 H.L.I., killed 25.03.1918, and of Alexander Ronald, 1 H.L.I., killed 08.10.1915
Information 4
'The Four Brothers Lamp' - York Branch. Endowed on 02.11.1925. First lit on 19.12.1925 at The Royal Albert Hall, London, by H.R.H. the Prince of Wales. "In memory of Four Brothers: Lt.-Col. W.H. Anderson, V.C., 12th H.L.I., Maricourt, March 1918; Capt. C.H. Anderson, 1st H.L.I., Missing, December 1914; 2nd Lt. A.R. Anderson, 1st (sic) H.L.I., Vieille Chapelle, October 1915; Capt. E.K. Anderson, R.F.C., Winchester, 1918" (Donated by the Right Hon. Sir Frederick Milner). Brass plaques kept at Talbot House.

Media

ACH

Sources

Source
Liber Vitae 1928