Also named on P.A.F.S.O.A. Beaconsfield Lodge Honour Board.
Thomas Anderson was with 9th Battalion reinforcements at Lemnos in November 1915 in reserve for Gallipoli but they were not deployed. In Egypt in March 1916 he transferred to the newly-raised 49th Battalion . In France in November he was wounded in action and hospitalised in France and England, re-joining his unit in February 1918. Eight weeks later he was part of a team of Light Mortar gunners fighting at Dernancourt when he was killed by a sniper. In 1923 his remains were exhumed from his original grave and re-interred at Dernancourt Communal Cemetery Extension.
