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Olaf Anderson

In memory of:

Private Olaf Anderson

October 17, 1918

Military Service


Service Number:

256197

Age:

21

Force:

Army

Unit:

Canadian Machine Gun Corps

Division:

2nd Bn.

Additional Information


Born:

March 13, 1897
Nestved, Denmark

Enlistment:

November 9, 1917
Regina, Saskatchewan

Son of Frederik Anderson, of Enghavevej Nr. 2, Noestved, Denmark. Native of Arbejdsinand.

Commemorated on Page 359 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information


Cemetery:

ETAPLES MILITARY CEMETERY
Pas de Calais, France

Grave Reference:

LXVI. T. 27.

Location:

Etaples is a town about 27 kilometres south of Boulogne. The Etaples Military Cemetery is to the north of the town, on the west side of the road to Boulogne.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

Digital Collection

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  • Photo of Olat Andersen– Name of Olat is pronounced Olaf in English
  • Postcard– Front of British postcard with personal photo

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