Rank and Name, Technical Sergeant Paul J. Anderson.
Unit/Placed in, 404th Bomber Squadron, 28th Bomber Group (Heavy).
Paul is born approx. on 1913 in Minnesota.
Parents and Siblings, No Record Available.
Spouse, Lucille M. Anderson.
Paul enlisted the service in Minnesota with service number # 17108335.
Paul ‘s Crew-members and their position on-board the plane a B-24 were,
2nd Lt. Richard A. Payne Pilot
2nd Lt. Kenneth D. Nicol Co Pilot
2nd Lt. Ray E. Fernandez Navigator
2nd Lt. Jerry F. Cerny Bombardier
T/Sgt. David W. Cassabaum Engineer/Gunner
T/Sgt. Paul J. Anderson Radio Operator
S/Sgt. Edgar H. Armstrong Asst. Engineer/Gunner
S/Sgt. Gearge W. Meyers Asst. Radio Operator/Engineer/Gunner
S/Sgt. Robert A. Manchester Top Turret Gunner
S/Sgt. John W. O’Brian Gunner
Sgt. Robert L. Eldredge Radar Operator
Paul died on a Trainings mission, the plane came in mechanical problems and crashed in the sea on Nov. 18, 1943, he is honored with a Good Conduct Medal, American Campaign Medal, Distinguished Unit Citation, Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal, WW II Victory Medal.
Paul is buried/mentioned at Honolulu Memorial, Honolulu County, Hawaii U.S.A.
Courts of the missing.
He is also mentioned at Memorial to The Missing Anchorage, Anchorage Borough, Alaska, VS.
Thanks to, http://www.historyofwar.org/air/units/USAAF/28th_Bombardment_Group.html
Jean Louis Vijgen, WW2-Pacific Website.
Air Force Info, Rolland Swank.
ABMC Website, https://abmc.gov
Navy Info, http://navylog.navymemorial.org
POW Info, http://www.mansell.com Dwight Rider and Wes injerd.
Family Info, https://www.familysearch.org
Marines Info, https://missingmarines.com/ Geoffrey Roecker
Info, https://www.pacificwrecks.com/
Medals Info, https://www.honorstates.org
Philppine Info, http://www.philippine-scouts.org/
Find a Grave, https://www.findagrave.com
