Soldiers of the Great War, 1920: Massachusetts

John W. Anderson

Private John W. Anderson of Dorchester, Massachusetts is listed in Soldiers of the Great War, 1920: Massachusetts (1920) as soldier, world war i (killed in action). The page shows the portrait and details printed in that source.

Soldier, World War I (killed in action), 1920

391 people in Soldiers of the Great War, 1920: Massachusetts · 267 more named Anderson

Full name: John W. Anderson
Source: Soldiers of the Great War, 1920: Massachusetts
Listed as: Soldier, World War I (killed in action), 1920

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This site lists 391 people from the Massachusetts roll in Soldiers of the Great War (1920); sorted by surname, John comes 10th. John is on scan page 21; the book's entries on this site span pages 12 to 46. John is marked killed in action; so are 172 others among the 390 entries here that record an outcome. The rank Private appears 280 times in the 379 entries that print a rank (74%), John's included.

On the same scan page	John F. Curran, Edward H. Jones, Leon W. Josselyn, Desire A. Joyal and 14 more
Recorded outcome	killed in action: 173 of 390 with an outcome (44%)
Same rank	Private: 280 of 379 with a printed rank (74%)

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Soldiers of the Great War, 1920: Massachusetts, page 21. View the original at the Internet Archive (item SoldiersOfTheGreatWarV2).

Published 1920, and therefore in the public domain in the United States. Scan courtesy of Internet Archive (folkscanomy) via the Internet Archive.

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