John MacMorran "Jock" Anderson

Description

Media Type: Image
Item Type: Photographs
Description: Known as "Padre Jock." Chaplain to the Highland Light Infantry of Canada. Landed at Normandy on D-Day, June 6, 1944. Received two Military Crosses for courage and initiative in evacuating casualites under heavy enemy fire. Jock and his wife moved to Oakville in 1963.
Date of Original: c. 1939-1945
Date Of Event: 1939-1945
Subject(s): Chaplains
Military personnel
Military uniforms
World War, 1939-1945
Collection: Shadows of War
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