1945 – Pagina 48 – ww2 Pacific

Anderson, Harold Andrew

Rank and Name, Yeoman Second Class Harold Andrew Anderson.

Unit/Placed in, USS Bullhead (SS-332) Submarine, United States Naval Reserve.

A yeoman is an enlisted service member within the United States Navy that performs administrative and clerical work under their primary role and assignment.

Harold is born approx. on 1916 in New York.

Father, Anders Anderson.

Mother, Carrie Anderson.

Both Parents and Amma are born in Norway.

Sister(s), Anna and Carrie Anderson.

Brother(s), Otto and Hjalmer Anderson.

Harold enlisted the service in New York with service number # 7108728.

Harold was KIA when a Japanese bomber true some depth charges and the Sub sunk at the (Lombok Straight) Java Sea, on Aug. 6, 1945/died on, he is honored with a Purple Heart, Combat Action Ribbon, Good Conduct Medal, Expeditionary Medal, American Campaign Medal, Distinguished Unit Citation, Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal, WW II Victory Medal.

Harold is buried/mentioned at Manila American Cemetery and Memorial Manila, Metro Manila, National Capital Region, Philippines.

Walls of the missing.

Thanks to, http://www.oneternalpatrol.com/uss-bullhead-332.htm

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

Website,

Philippine Info, http://www.philippine-scouts.org/

Find a Grave, https://www.findagrave.com

Anderson, Harold G.

Rank and Name, Technician Fifth Grade Harold D. Anderson.

Unit/Placed in, 136^th Infantry Regiment, 33^rd Infantry Division “Illinois Division”.

Harold is born approx. on 1916 in Michigan.

Father, Charles A. Anderson.

Mother, Hazel Anderson.

Sister(s), Helen M. Ida B. and Thelma B. Ahderson.

Brother(s), Lawrence A. Charles L. and Donald C. Anderson.

Harold enlisted the service in Michigan with service number # 36553153.

Harold was KIA during the landing on the Beaches at Luzon on Jan. 9, 1945, he is honored with a Bronze Star Medal, Combat Infantry Badge, Purple Heart, Good Conduct Medal, American Campaign Medal, Distinguished Unit Citation, Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal, WW II Victory Medal.

Harold is buried/mentioned at Manila American Cemetery and Memorial Manila, Metro Manila, National Capital Region, Philippines.

Walls of the missing.

Thanks to, http://www.33rdinfantrydivision.org/casualties136.htm

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

Website,

Philppine Info, http://www.philippine-scouts.org/

Find a Grave, https://www.findagrave.com

Anderson, Gustav Daniel

Rank and Name, Ship’s Serviceman Laundry Second Class Gustav Daniel Anderson.

Unit/Placed in, USS Wasp (CV-18) Carrier, United States Naval Reserve.

Gustav is born approx. on 1906 in Sweden.

Spouse, Frances Anderson.

Gustav enlisted the service in New Jersey with service number # 7114961.

Gustav was KIA when the USS Wasp was hit by a bomb from a Japanese Airplane on March 19, 1945, he is honored with a Purple Heart, Combat Action Ribbon, Good Conduct Medal, Expeditionary Medal, American Campaign Medal, Distinguished Unit Citation, Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal, WW II Victory Medal.

Gustav is buried/mentioned at Honolulu Memorial, Honolulu County, Hawaii U.S.A.

Courts of the missing.

Thanks to, http://www.navsource.org/archives/02/18.htm

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

Website,

Philippine Info, http://www.philippine-scouts.org/

Find a Grave, https://www.findagrave.com

Anderson Jr. , Gustav, Ivar

Rank and Name, Motor Machinist’s Mate Third Class Gustav Ivar Anderson Jr.

Unit/Placed in, USS Bonefish (SS-223) Submarine, United States Naval Reserve.

Gustav is born approx. on May 16, 1923 in.

Father, Gustav Anderson.

Born in Sweden.

Mother, Mary (Quin) Anderson.

Sister(s), Edith and Gladys Anderson.

Gustav enlisted the service in Illinois with service number # 8519190.

Gustav was KIA when the Sub was Sunk by Depth Charges from Japanese Vessels at Toyama wan, Honshu, on June 18, 1945, he is honored with a Purple Heart, Combat Action Ribbon, Good Conduct Medal, Expeditionary Medal, American Campaign Medal, Distinguished Unit Citation, Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal, WW II Victory Medal.

Gustav is buried/mentioned at Honolulu Memorial, Honolulu County, Hawaii U.S.A.

Courts of the missing.

He also has a Memorial Grave at Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Arlington County, Virginia, USA.

Thanks to,

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

Website,

Philippine Info, http://www.philippine-scouts.org/

Find a Grave, https://www.findagrave.com

Anderson, Gordon Lee

Rank and Name, Aviation Radioman First Class Gordon Lee Anderson.

Unit/Placed in, no record.

Gordon is born approx. on Dec. 16, 1923 in Chicago, Illinois.

Father, Martin Anderson.

Mother, Rose (Kimball) Anderson.

Gordon enlisted the service in Illinois with service number # 3007304.

Gordon died no record on July 12, 1944, he is honored with a Combat Action Ribbon, Good Conduct Medal, Expeditionary Medal, American Campaign Medal, Distinguished Unit Citation, Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal, WW II Victory Medal.

Gordon is buried/mentioned at Honolulu Memorial, Honolulu County, Hawaii U.S.A.

Courts of the missing.

Thanks to,

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

Website,

Philippine Info, http://www.philippine-scouts.org/

Find a Grave, https://www.findagrave.com

Anderson, Gordon Lee

Rank and Name, Ensign Gordon Lee Anderson.

Unit/Placed in, USS Ommaney Bay (CVE-79) Carrier, United States Naval Reserve.

Gordon is born approx. on Feb. 14, 1913 in St. Louis, Missouri.

Father, Clarence E. Anderson.

Mother, Dillie A. Anderson.

Spouse, Eileen F. Anderson.

Son, Phillip L. Anderson.

Gordon enlisted the service in Missouri with service number # 0-318698.

Gordon was KIA when the USS Ommaney Bay was Struck by kamikaze aircraft, and scuttled on Jan. 4, 1945, he is honored with a Purple Heart, Combat Action Ribbon, Good Conduct Medal, Expeditionary Medal, American Campaign Medal, Distinguished Unit Citation, Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal, WW II Victory Medal.

Gordon is buried/mentioned at Manila American Cemetery and Memorial Manila, Metro Manila, National Capital Region, Philippines.

Walls of the missing.

He also has a Memorial Grave at Lake Cemetery, Lamar Heights, Barton County, Missouri, USA.

Thanks to, http://www.navsource.org/archives/03/079.htm

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

Website,

Philippine Info, http://www.philippine-scouts.org/

Find a Grave, https://www.findagrave.com

Anderson, Gwuynn LeRoy

Rank and Name, Coxswain Guynn LeRoy Anderson.

Unit/Placed in, USS Franklin (CV-13) Carrier, United States Naval Reserve.

Guynn is born approx. on no record.

Parents and Siblings, No Record Available.

Guynn enlisted the service in Washington with service number # 6653934.

Guynn was KIA when the USS Franklin was hit by Bomb strike from a Japanese dive Bomber, off Honshu, Japan, on Dec. 19, 1945, he is honored with a Purple Heart, Combat Action Ribbon, Good Conduct Medal, Expeditionary Medal, American Campaign Medal, Distinguished Unit Citation, Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal, WW II Victory Medal.

Guynn is buried/mentioned at Honolulu Memorial, Honolulu County, Hawaii U.S.A.

Courts of the missing.

Thanks to, http://www.navsource.org/archives/02/13t.htm

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

Website,

Philippine Info, http://www.philippine-scouts.org/

Find a Grave, https://www.findagrave.com

Anderson, Fred E.

Rank and Name, Staff Sergeant Fred E. Anderson.

Unit/Placed in, 4^th Emergency Rescue Squadron.

Fred is born approx. on in no record.

Parents and Siblings, No Record Available.

Fred enlisted the service in Wisconsin with service number # 36819743.

Fred ‘s Crew-members and their position on-board the plane a B- were,

Fred died non battle on Jan. 24, 1945, he is honored with a Good Conduct Medal, American Campaign Medal, Distinguished Unit Citation, Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal, WW II Victory Medal.

Fred is buried/mentioned at Honolulu Memorial, Honolulu County, Hawaii U.S.A.

Courts of the missing.

Thanks to, https://www.ibiblio.org/hyperwar/AAF/VII/AAF-VII-15.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

Website,

Philppine Info, http://www.philippine-scouts.org/

Find a Grave, https://www.findagrave.com

Anderson, George C.

Rank and Name, Private First Class George C. Anderson.

Unit/Placed in, 35^th Infantry Regiment, 25^th Infantry Division “Tropic Lightning”.

George is born approx. on May 25, 1912 in Saint Paul, Minnesota.

Parents and Siblings, No Record Available.

Spouse, Augusta Anderson.

George enlisted the service in Missouri with service number # 37506561.

George died of his wounds sustained at San José, Philippines on Feb. 7, 1945, he is honored with a Purple Heart, Good Conduct Medal, American Campaign Medal, Distinguished Unit Citation, Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal, WW II Victory Medal.

George is buried/mentioned at Manila American Cemetery and Memorial Manila, Metro Manila, National Capital Region, Philippines.

Thanks to,

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

Website,

Philppine Info, http://www.philippine-scouts.org/

Find a Grave, https://www.findagrave.com

Anderson, Gaylord J.

Rank and Name, Private First Class Gaylord J. Anderson.

Unit/Placed in, 20^th Infantry Regiment, 6^th Infantry Division “Red Star”.

Gaylord is born approx. on 1917 in Michigan.

Parents and Siblings, No Record Available.

Gaylord enlisted the service in Michigan with service number # 36116078.

Gaylord died of his wounds sustained at the fights over Manila on March 15, 1945, he is honored with a Purple Heart with Oak Leaf Cluster, Combat Infantry Badge, Good Conduct Medal, American Campaign Medal, Distinguished Unit Citation, Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal, WW II Victory Medal.

Gaylord is buried/mentioned at Manila American Cemetery and Memorial Manila, Metro Manila, National Capital Region, Philippines.

Thanks to,

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

Website,

Philppine Info, http://www.philippine-scouts.org/

Find a Grave, https://www.findagrave.com