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Military service
Service number:
V/8276
Age:
24
Rank:
Leading Signalman
Force:
Navy
Unit/Regiment:
Royal Canadian Naval Volunteer Reserve
Division:
HMCS Louisburg
Death:
May 18, 1943
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
3. K. 12.
Additional information
Son of Floyd Milton Anderson and Gladys Pearl Anderson, of Port Colborne, Ontario.
Digital gallery of Leading Signalman Cecil Floyd Anderson
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Grave marker
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Dely Ibrahim War Cemetery
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Canadian Embassy delegation
On November 11, 2002 a Canadian Embassy delegation attended the Remembrance Day ceremony at the Dely Ibrahim Cemetery in Algiers, Algeria. Officials of Commonwealth country embassies with representation in Algiers, as well as the American Embassy, laid wreaths at the cenotaph at the cemetery. The ceremony was organised by the British Embassy. At the end of the ceremony, the German Ambassador invited all participants to join him in a short solemn ceremony and wreath laying at the German cenotaph, adjacent to the Commonwealth cemetery. -
Newspaper clipping
From the Toronto Star June 1943. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
From the Toronto Star June 1943. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
From the Hamilton Spectator c.1943. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
From a World War 2 issue of the St Catharines Standard c.1943. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
Digital gallery of
Leading Signalman Cecil Floyd Anderson
Digital gallery of
Leading Signalman Cecil Floyd Anderson
Digital gallery of
Leading Signalman Cecil Floyd Anderson
Digital gallery of
Leading Signalman Cecil Floyd Anderson
Digital gallery of
Leading Signalman Cecil Floyd Anderson
Digital gallery of
Leading Signalman Cecil Floyd Anderson
Digital gallery of
Leading Signalman Cecil Floyd Anderson
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 131 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
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