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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Fernald Philip 'Flip' Anderson

Branch of Service

U.S. Navy

Hometown

New Sweden, Maine

Honored By

D. Branigan

Relationship

Historian

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Activity During WWII

BECAME COMMANDING OFFICER OF THE 'BLACK CAT' FLYING SQUADRON, VPB-33. THE SQUADRON FLEW A TYPE OF CATALINA SEAPLANE IN THE PACIFIC, WHERE IT PERFORMED COMBAT SORTIES DEEP INTO ENEMY TERRITORY SINKING OR DESTROYING 100,000 TONS OF ENEMY SHIPPING.