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Arthur Bruce Anderson

Private First Class Army World War II

Army
Army
Private First Class
Private First Class
Branch of Service
Army
Rank
Private First Class
Unit
82nd Airborne; Company M 325th Glider Infantry Regiment; 82nd Division
Conflict / Era
World War II
Years of Service
1943 – 1945
Date of Birth
01/15/1925
Date of Death
10/11/2018
Hometown
Morgan County, OH
Awards & Decorations
Purple Heart, Good Conduct Medal with Clasp; Distinguished Unit Badge; American Theater Service Medal; EAME Theater Service Medal with 4 Bronze Stars; Victory Medal
Monument Paver
Yes — Section C
Overseas Service
Scotland; England; France; Holland (Netherlands); Belgium; Germany
Township (entering service)
Morgan County
Township (current / at death)
Montgomery Township
Church
Essex, Union County, Methodist
School
McConnelsville, Ohio
Record Authenticated
No

Decorations

Purple Heart
Purple Heart

Biography

Overseas service: Scotland; England; France; Holland (Netherlands); Belgium; Germany. Church: Essex, Union County, Methodist. School: McConnelsville, Ohio. wounds received in Action in Belgium January 3, 1945; Battle of the Buldge; Operation Market Garden invasion of Holland; Reserve for D-Day

Source: Veteran form submitted 09/27/2006 by granddaughter, Michele Herbon; DD-214, Union Co. Recorder's Office, Vol. 5, p. 66 | obit Marysville JT 10/13/2018