ANNAND, WALLACE MOIR, Lieutenant-Commander, R.N.V.R., and Acting Major, Collingwood Battalion, Royal Naval Division, 4th son of Robert Cumming Annand, Managing Director Northern Press and Engineering Co., Ltd., of South Shields, Proprietor of the Shields Daily Gazette, by his wife, Margaret, daughter of John Young; b. South Shields, 23 Aug. 1887; educated South Shields High School, 1896-1904, and Armstrong College, Newcastle-on-Tyne; on leaving there in 1904 joined the Northumberland Fusiliers as a Private: served two years, and then joined the R.N.V.R. as Midshipman, 11 April, 1907, being attached to H.M.S. Satellite on the Tyne, in which he took great interest and spent much time and labour creating greater efficiency. On the creation of the Royal Naval Division he was promoted Lieutenant, and on the outbreak of war volunteered for foreign service, and was employed training men until appointed to the Collingwood Battalion Just before leaving the camp at Blandford he was gazetted Lieutenant-Commander, 8 May, 1915. He was killed near Achi Baba, Gallipoli, and was buried on the battlefield. He represented the Northern Press Co. in South Africa and at home for some years, and had recently become a Director. He married at South Shields 10 Jan. 1914, Dora Elizabeth, daughter of Henry Chapman, of Seacroft, South Shields, and had a son: Richard Wallace, b. 5 Nov. 1914.
Extract from The Roll of Honour, A Biographical record of all members of His Majesty's Naval and Military Forces who have fallen in the War, by the Marquis de Ruvigny, Volume I., The Standard Art Book Company, Ltd, December, 1916.
Contributor: A Fifer in Exile (49902043)
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Wallace Annand is buried in Harton Cemetery, South Shields
Contributor: Mary Varley (48974912)
Extract from The Roll of Honour, A Biographical record of all members of His Majesty's Naval and Military Forces who have fallen in the War, by the Marquis de Ruvigny, Volume I., The Standard Art Book Company, Ltd, December, 1916.
Contributor: A Fifer in Exile (49902043)
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Wallace Annand is buried in Harton Cemetery, South Shields
Contributor: Mary Varley (48974912)
ANNAND, WALLACE MOIR, Lieutenant-Commander, R.N.V.R., and Acting Major, Collingwood Battalion, Royal Naval Division, 4th son of Robert Cumming Annand, Managing Director Northern Press and Engineering Co., Ltd., of South Shields, Proprietor of the Shields Daily Gazette, by his wife, Margaret, daughter of John Young; b. South Shields, 23 Aug. 1887; educated South Shields High School, 1896-1904, and Armstrong College, Newcastle-on-Tyne; on leaving there in 1904 joined the Northumberland Fusiliers as a Private: served two years, and then joined the R.N.V.R. as Midshipman, 11 April, 1907, being attached to H.M.S. Satellite on the Tyne, in which he took great interest and spent much time and labour creating greater efficiency. On the creation of the Royal Naval Division he was promoted Lieutenant, and on the outbreak of war volunteered for foreign service, and was employed training men until appointed to the Collingwood Battalion Just before leaving the camp at Blandford he was gazetted Lieutenant-Commander, 8 May, 1915. He was killed near Achi Baba, Gallipoli, and was buried on the battlefield. He represented the Northern Press Co. in South Africa and at home for some years, and had recently become a Director. He married at South Shields 10 Jan. 1914, Dora Elizabeth, daughter of Henry Chapman, of Seacroft, South Shields, and had a son: Richard Wallace, b. 5 Nov. 1914.
Extract from The Roll of Honour, A Biographical record of all members of His Majesty's Naval and Military Forces who have fallen in the War, by the Marquis de Ruvigny, Volume I., The Standard Art Book Company, Ltd, December, 1916.
Contributor: A Fifer in Exile (49902043)
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Wallace Annand is buried in Harton Cemetery, South Shields
Contributor: Mary Varley (48974912)
Extract from The Roll of Honour, A Biographical record of all members of His Majesty's Naval and Military Forces who have fallen in the War, by the Marquis de Ruvigny, Volume I., The Standard Art Book Company, Ltd, December, 1916.
Contributor: A Fifer in Exile (49902043)
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Wallace Annand is buried in Harton Cemetery, South Shields
Contributor: Mary Varley (48974912)
Gravesite Details
Lieut-Commander, Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve. Age: Unknown.
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