- Born 09-11-1915 in Newcastle upon Tyne.
- Deceased 30-04-1945 in Ootmarsum – 29 years.
- Parents John and Sarah Jane Anderson nee Dixon from Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland, England.
- Married in 1940 with Annie Teasdale Anderson nee Richardson from Heaton, Newcastle upon Tyne.
British soldier in the Royal Pioneer Corps 156 Company – Service nr. 13023500
Cyril grew up in a large family in Byker, a suburb of Newcastle upon Tyne. His father was a shippainter.
He died in the Canadian Military Hospital in Ootmarsum.
Temporary grave at the Kuiperberg Ootmarsum until March 1947.
Buried: Jonkerbos War Cemetery in Nijmegen, Section 6, Row D No. 4.
Awarded with the War Medal and the 1939-1945 Star.
Text on grave: ‘He gave the most that he could give, he gave his live so we could live.’ ‘Remebered’.
