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Cyril Joseph Anderson

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Cyril Joseph Anderson

Birth
Cormorant, Flin Flon-Northwest Census Division, Manitoba, Canada
Death
22 Apr 2005 (aged 79)
Lynn Lake, Churchill and Northern Manitoba Census Division, Manitoba, Canada
Burial
Lynn Lake, Churchill and Northern Manitoba Census Division, Manitoba, Canada Add to Map
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Cyril Anderson was born in Cormorant, MB on February, 1926.

He was an avid outdoorsman and a contractor. Since the 1940's he was freighting in northern MB and SK. During the winter he hauled freight by tractor train to Northern outpost from Ilford , MB and Lynn Lake, MB. He hired men to cut surveying lines in the bush and brought the first diamond drill into Fox Lake in 1958. Cyril collected all the rocks that were used to create the "Lest We Forget" Memorial Cairn at Lynn Lake, MB. A true Pioneer of the North, he was a dedicated father, brother and friend.

Cyril passed away April 22, 2005 at Lynn Lake, MB and is buried at Hillcrest Cemetery at Lynn Lake, MB
Cyril Anderson was born in Cormorant, MB on February, 1926.

He was an avid outdoorsman and a contractor. Since the 1940's he was freighting in northern MB and SK. During the winter he hauled freight by tractor train to Northern outpost from Ilford , MB and Lynn Lake, MB. He hired men to cut surveying lines in the bush and brought the first diamond drill into Fox Lake in 1958. Cyril collected all the rocks that were used to create the "Lest We Forget" Memorial Cairn at Lynn Lake, MB. A true Pioneer of the North, he was a dedicated father, brother and friend.

Cyril passed away April 22, 2005 at Lynn Lake, MB and is buried at Hillcrest Cemetery at Lynn Lake, MB

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In Memory of
ANDERSON, Cyril Joseph
Feb. 2, 1924 - Apr. 22, 2005
Pioneer Of The North


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