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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Robert Francis Anderson

Branch of Service

U.S. Marine Corps

Hometown

Abilene, Texas

Honored By

Bernice Anderson

Relationship

Wife

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Activity During WWII

GRADUATED AS NAVAL AVIATOR IN APRIL 1943. SERVED IN THE SOLOMON ISLANDS FROM 1943 - 1944. SERVED 1 YEAR IN A CARRIER SQUADRON, FIGHTER PILOT IN THE CENTRAL PACIFIC. SERVED 1 YEAR IN NORTHERN CHINA FROM 1946 - 1947. AWARDED THE 2 DISTINGUISHED FLYING CROSSES AND 4 AIR MEDALS. STATESIDE DUTY WAS IN CALIFORNIA.