Archibald Aitken Anderson
Rank: Private
Service No: 59133
Place of Birth: Glasgow
Date of Death: 28/03/1918
Theatre of Death: F&F
Regiment/Service: Northumberland Fusiliers (19th Bn.)
Memorial: Pozieres Memorial
Rutherglen Lore information: Husband of Mrs. Mary Anderson, 25 Burn Road, Rutherglen.
Soldier’s Effects information: Widow Mary Anderson.
1901 census information:
Address: 176 King Street, Rutherglen.
Father: John (36) mason’s labourer, born about 1865 in Rutherglen.
Mother: Jessie Aitken (36) born about 1865 in Rutherglen.
Brother: James (16) apprentice mason, born about 1885 in Rutherglen.
Brother: Alexander(14) tube work’s labourer, born about 1887 in Rutherglen.
Brother: William (11) born about 1890 in Rutherglen.
Brother: Archibald (8) born about 1893 in Rutherglen.
Self: George (7) born about 1894 in Rutherglen.
Brother: Robert (4) born about 1897 in Rutherglen.
Sister: Jessie (1 month) born about 1901 in Rutherglen.
Newspaper transcript – Pte. A. Anderson, Rutherglen. Mrs A. Anderson, 26 Burn Road, Rutherglen, has received official intimation that her husband, Pte. Archibald Anderson, Northumberland Fusiliers, was killed in action on March 28, 1918. Pte. Anderson was 26 years of age. Prior to the war he was employed at the Parkhead Forge, Parkhead. He leaves a young widow and one child.
Brother of George Anderson