John
Graham
Anderson
Born in New Zealand
Son of [father unknown] and Grace Wood (Graham) Anderson
Brother of
Grace Graham (Anderson) Stowell and Isabella Graham Anderson
[spouse(s) unknown]
[children unknown]
Died
at age 32
in Germany
Profile last modified
| Created 5 May 2022
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Biography
John Anderson lived in Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand.
Flying Officer / Pilot John Anderson served in the Royal New Zealand Air Force in World War II
Service started: no known
Unit(s): 207 (RAF) Squadron
Service ended: 16 Nov 1944
Service started: no known
Unit(s): 207 (RAF) Squadron
Service ended: 16 Nov 1944
John Graham Anderson was born 2 Dec 1911. Son of George Anderson and Grace Wood Anderson (nee Graham), of Auckland City, New Zealand.
His siblings were:
- Grace Graham Anderson (1907–2004)
- Isabella Graham Anderson (1909– )
John Graham was reported missing 16 November 1944 after an operation in which he was captain of a Lancaster over Germany[1]
He is buried in the Venray War Cemetery, Coll. grave V. C. 5-8. Netherlands[2][3] [1]
Military
- Embarkation Body: Royal New Zealand Air Force
- Embarkation Details: WW2 Vessel was Bloemfontein
- Service Number: 421344
- Armed Force / Branch: Air Force
- Last Rank: Flying Officer / Pilot
- War: World War II, 1939-1945[1]
Sources
- "Births, Deaths & Marriages Online", [digital index], New Zealand Department of Internal Affairs (http://www.bdmhistoricalrecords.dia.govt.nz).
- Birth Registration /1911/26102 / Name: Anderson, John Graham / Parents: Grace & George |DOB: 2 Dec 1911
- Death Registration / 1945/64311 / Name: Anderson, John Graham / Aged: 32Y
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Rejected matches › Hans Oskar Andersson (1911-)
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