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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Eugene W. Anderson

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

Buffalo, New York

Honored By

Jim Reifer

Relationship

Cousin

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

ENTERED SERVICE APRIL 2, 1943 BUFFALO, NEW YORK. HEADQUARTERS COMPANY, 194TH GLIDER INFANTRY. AMMUNITION BEARER, SQUAD LEADER, M1 CARBINE EXPERT. PARTICIPATED IN BATTLE OF BELGIUM AND GERMANY. RECEIVED THE PURPLE HEART JANUARY 4, 1945 BELGIUM, EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN CAMPAIGN MEDAL 1 STAR, COMBAT INFANTRYMAN BADGE AND GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL. HONORABLY DISCHARGED FROM HALLORAN GENERAL HOSPITAL STATEN ISLAND, NEW YORK JULY 20, 1945.