Background
Anderson, John was born on October 17, 1852. 5. of J. Anderson, Forres, N.B.
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John Anderson
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Studied at Public School, Ratford, Forres.
Career
Served in ranks, Royal Scots Greys, 13£ years. Exchanged to Army Service Corps. Served 20 years; served in Matabele vrar, 1896, medal.
Was Assistant-Controller, Bachelor of Surgery A. Company, 1896-1900.
Deputy-Assistant-Adjutant-General General Carrington’s Rhodesia Field Force, May to October 1900. Joined South African Constabulary, 23 October 1900, as Controller, with local rank of Lieutenant-Colonel in South.A.C.
"ser/ed through late South African vrar (Queen's medal and 4 clasps, King’s medal and 2 clasps). Retired from army, 1905.
Companion of the Distinguished Service Order 1902. Late Controller, South African Constabulary, Johannesburg. Retired 1906.
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