Branch of Service
U.S. Marine Corps
Hometown
Columbus, Wisconsin
Honored By
Mrs. Mary Anderson
Served as a Field Lineman and Radio Operator. Enlisted on February 18, 1942 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, 75 miles from his hometown of Columbus, Wisconsin. Served in the Asiatic-Pacific Area from April 18, 1943 to September 13, 1944. Participated in the consolidation of the Northern Solomon Islands. Corporal Anderson was honorably discharged on October 21, 1945 from the 4th Marine Air Casual Squadron, Marine Corps Air Depot, Miramar.