Alexander Anderson (Royal Marines officer)

Alexander Anderson (Royal Marines officer)

General Alexander Anderson CB (7 May 1807 - 21 November 1877) was a British army general. He served in the Royal Marine Light Infantry and became a Companion of the Order of the Bath. Anderson is buried in Brompton Cemetery, London. [http://www.brompton.org/Residents.htm] His memorial is an unusual composition of cannon-balls, one of which has disappeared.

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* [http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=22581 Alexander Anderson] at Find-A-Grave


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