Anderson Frederick Brigham Pte 3322721

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Name Anderson Frederick Brigham
Army number 3322721
Rank Private.
Decorations None known beyond Service Awards.
Date of birth Not yet known.
Age 29 at the time of his death.
Unit Enlisted in the Highland Light Infantry, date not yet known. Transferred to the Black Watch, and posted to the 1st Tyneside Scottish. Served Iceland? Served Normandy. KILLED in ACTION NW Europe 1/7/44, Serial No. 365.
Company/Battery Company not yet known.
Platoon or other sub-unit Not yet known.
Task or role Not known, but probably Rifleman.
Joined Brigade Not yet confirmed.
Promotions None known.
Wounded Not other than the injuries which lead to his death, as far as is known.
Prisoner of War Not so far as is known.
Died/Killed in action KILLED in ACTION 01-Jul-44 at Rauray. Initially interred at Rauray - Map 7F/1 1/50,000 Reference 889.652. Reburied 10/7/1945 in Grave I.D.11. St Manvieu War Cemetery, Cheux. Headstone inscription reads : ALWAYS LOVINGLY REMEMBERED BY MOTHER, MAE, STANLEY, JESSIE AND BABY FREDDIE.
Home address Son of Thomas Condie and Isabella Anderson, Jesmond.
Source table 1TS