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Lieutenant Tully Wallace Anderson

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PERSONAL INFORMATION

Date of birth: 1881-03-06
Place of birth: Huntingdon Quebec Canada
Next of kin: William Farquhar Anderson, father. Swanson, Saskatchewan
Marital status: single
Occupation (attested): Farmer
Occupation (normalized): General Farmer
Religion: Presbyterian
Date of death: 1917-06-04
Cause of death: Died of wounds

MILITARY INFORMATION

Regimental number: 81016
Highest Rank: Lieutenant (44th Battalion)
Rank detail
  1. Lieutenant, 44th Battalion, Infantry (Army). 1916-12-03 to 1917-06-04
  2. Lieutenant (Army). 1916-11-21 to 1916-12-02
  3. Sergeant (Army). 1916-06-16 to 1916-11-21
  4. Sergeant, 8th Battalion, Infantry (Army). 1916-04-03 to 1916-06-16
  5. Corporal, 8th Battalion, Infantry (Army). 1916-01-29 to 1916-04-03
  6. Corporal, 8th Battalion, Infantry (Army). 1916-01-28 to 1916-01-28
  7. Lance Corporal, 8th Battalion, Infantry (Army). 1915-11-10 to 1916-01-27
  8. Private, 8th Battalion, Infantry (Army). 1915-05-03 to 1915-11-10
  9. Private (Army). 1914-12-22 to 1915-05-03
Degree of service: Europe
Survived war: no
Battle wounded/killed: Wounded June 13, 1916, Wounded April 12, 1917, Wounded June 4, 1917 at Avion
Awards

Distinguished Conduct Medal
Description: For conspicuous bravery and resource when with a consolidating party during an attack. The officer in charge was wounded, and Lce.-Sergeant Anderson carried on this work under most adverse conditions and a very heavy shell-fire. Although severely wounded he refused to return until practically exhausted.
Date of award: 1916-08-19
Source: London Gazette No. 29713, pg. 8245

RESEARCH INFORMATION

CVWM ID: No CVWM ID in our database, but try this.
CWGC ID: 469614
LAC ID: 9539
Service file: B0170-S009
Uploader's Notes: Son of William Farquhar Anderson and Elizabeth Campbell Anderson (nee Pringle)
Uploader's Research notes: 32nd Battalion Nominal Roll [Private Army Canadian Infantry 8th Battalion A Company Lance-Corporal Army Canadian Infantry 8th Battalion A Company Corporal Army Canadian Infantry 8th Battalion A Company Lance-Sergeant Army Canadian Infantry 8th Battalion A Company Lieutenant Army Canadian Infantry General List Commission confirmed in London Gazette No. 29855, dated December 9, 1916, pg. 12069, effective November 21, 1916 Sergeant Army Canadian Infantry 8th Battalion A Company Sergeant Army Canadian Infantry Canadian Casualty Assembly Centre Private Army Canadian Infantry 32nd Battalion D Company Lieutenant Army Canadian Infantry 44th Battalion Distinguished Conduct Medal For conspicuous bravery and resource when with a consolidating party during an attack. The officer in charge was wounded, and Lce.-Sergeant Anderson carried on this work under most adverse conditions and a very heavy shell-fire. Although severely wounded he refused to return until practically exhausted. ]

ARCHIVAL INFORMATION

Date added: 2021-03-31
Last modified: 2021-03-31