Language selection


Search veterans.gc.ca

Canadian Virtual War Memorial

William Harold Anderson

In memory of:

Second Lieutenant William Harold Anderson

June 13, 1917

Military Service


Force:

Army

Unit:

Border Regiment

Division:

5th Bn.

Additional Information


Commemorated on Page 575 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information


Cemetery:
Grave Reference:

I. C. 23.

Location:

MESSINES RIDGE BRITISH CEMETERY is located 9.5 Km south of Ieper town centre, on the Nieuwkerkestraat a road leading from the Rijselseweg N365, which connects Ieper to Wijtschate, Mesen and on to Armentieres. From Ieper town centre the Rijselsestraat runs from the market square, through the Lille Gate (Rijselpoort) and directly over the crossroads with the Ieper ring road. The road name then changes to the Rijselseweg. Nieuwkerkestraat is a right hand turning from the N365 in the town of Mesen. The MESSINES RIDGE BRITISH CEMETERY lies 250 metres after this right hand turning, on the left hand side of the road.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

Digital Collection

Send us your images

  • Entrance
  • Cemetery
  • Grave Marker

Learn more about the Canadian Virtual War Memorial

To learn more please visit our help page. If you have questions or comments regarding the information contained in this registry, email or call us. For inquiries regarding the names and information found in the RCMP Honour Roll, please email the RCMP.

Date modified: