World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Virgil Forest Anderson
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Canton, Ohio
Honored By
Gerald Anderson
Relationship
Son
SERVED AS A FIELD ARTILLERY OBSERVER WHO TRAVELED ALONG WITH THE INFANTRY TO PROTECT AND GIVE THEM ARTILLERY SUPPORT WHEN NEEDED. RECEIVED THE BRONZE STAR WITH 'V' WHEN HE DID THIS UNDER ENEMY FIRE.