World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
George M. Anderson
Branch of Service
U.S. Army Air Force
Hometown
Rochester, Pennsylvania
Honored By
A Grateful American
SECOND LIEUTENANT. SERVED IN ENGLAND AND FRANCE WITH THE SIGNAL CORPS. LANDED IN NORMANDY BEHIND THE FIRST WAVE AND LED A SQUADRON STRINGING COMMUNICATIONS LINES BEHIND THE INITIAL ALLIED ADVANCE, SOON SERVING AS OFFICER IN CHARGE OF THE PARIS REPEATER AND CARRIER STATION. ATTAINED THE RANK OF CAPTAIN BEFORE HIS DISCHARGE.