World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
James E. Anderson
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Indianapolis, Indiana
Honored By
Huntington County Veterans' Service Office
ENTERED THE ARMY AT AGE 19. SERVED JANUARY 23, 1943 TO NOVEMBER 11, 1945. PRIMARILY WITH COMPANY B, 94TH MEDICAL GAS TREATMENT BATTALION. PARTICIPATED IN NORTHERN FRANCE, RHINELAND, NORMANDY AND CENTRAL EUROPE CAMPAIGNS AND ATTAINED THE RANK OF PRIVATE 1ST CLASS. EARNED THE GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL, AMERICAN CAMPAIGN MEDAL, EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN CAMPAIGN MEDAL WITH 4 BRONZE SERVICE STARS, WWII VICTORY MEDAL AND ARMY COMMENDATION MEDAL.