The Archive · 1937

Mr. David L. Anderson

The sad news of the death of Mr.

David L. Anderson at Weihaiwei, who was accidentally drowned, has come as a great shock to his many friends in Shanghai and elsewhere China. Mr. Anderson is survived by two sons, the elder being at College in America, and the younger School in China, Fusilier Maurice John Hough A military funeral service was held on November 3 at the Bubbling [Welt Cemetery for the late Fusitier Maurice John Hough, with the Rev. [Father Nicholas Cody officiating. The jeasket_ was draped with the Union Jack upon which rested the cap and [side-arms of the deceased and was borne to the grave by eight comjrodes, After the casket was lowered into the grave, the "Last-Post" and "Reveille" was sounded by buglers from the Royal Welch Fusiliers.

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