Flying Officer Robert AndersonPrint Page 
The stained glass window commemorates Flying Officer Robert Barclay Anderson, who was killed on active service in September 1943 during World War Two.
While captaining a Beaufort bomber on 5 September 1943, he was killed during an operation over Gasmata, New Britain.
On the 2nd March 1947, twelve stained glass windows were unveiled in Geelong Grammar's Chapel of All Saints. The windows commemorate twelve old boys who lost their lives during World War Two. The Reverend J. D. McKie, Bishop of Geelong declared that the windows would serve as a reminder of gallant young men who had laid down their lives.
Location
| Address: | Art School Road & Tower Road, Geelong Grammar School Chapel, Corio, 3214 |
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| State: | VIC |
| Area: | AUS |
| GPS Coordinates: | Lat: -38.069637 Long: 144.399168 Note: GPS Coordinates are approximate. |
Details
| Monument Type: | Window |
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| Monument Theme: | People |
| Sub-Theme: | Military |
| Actual Event Start Date: | 05-September-1943 |
| Actual Event End Date: | 05-September-1943 |
| Link: | http://vhd.heritage.vic.gov.au/vhd/… |
Dedication
| Actual Monument Dedication Date: | Sunday 2nd March, 1947 |
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New Britain
Killed on active service
Gasmata, 5th. Sept. 1943
Flying Officer
Robert Barclay Anderson
100 Squadron R.A.A.F
Felicity
For the lamb which is in the midst of the throne shall feed them,
And shall lead them unto living fountains of waters.
