World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
John Wilson Anderson
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Spartanburg, South Carolina
Honored By
Craig Stuart Anderson
Relationship
Son
SERVED IN THE EUROPEAN THEATER WITH THE 78TH INFANTRY DIVISION, INTELLIGENCE AND RECONNAISSANCE PLATOON, HEADQUARTERS COMPANY, 309TH. SERVED AS RADIO OPERATOR IN ARDENNES, RHINELAND AND CENTRAL EUROPE. CROSSED RHINE AT REMAGEN. AWARDED THE PURPLE HEART AND BRONZE STAR.