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Personal info

Full name
ANDERSON, Rueben Arnold
Date of birth
22 August 1919
Age
25
Place of birth
Minnesota
Hometown
Austin, Mower County, Minnesota

Military service

Service number
37542801
Rank
Staff Sergeant
Function
unknown
Unit
359th Infantry Regiment,
90th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
7 March 1945
Place of death
Remagen, Germany

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Lorraine
Plot Row Grave
K 44 11

Immediate family

Members
Arthur B. Anderson (father)
Hazel M. (Levier) Anderson (mother)
Bertha A. Anderson (sister)
Milford C. Anderson (brother)
Eugene A. Anderson (brother)
Ardella D. Anderson (sister)
Geraldine A. Anderson (sister)
Gerald R. Anderson (brother)
Ruth E. (Chapman) Anderson (wife)
Larry A. Anderson (son)

More information

S/Sgt Rueben A. Anderson enlisted at Fort Snelling, Minnesota on 9 December 1942.

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov – WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - U.S. Headstone and Interment Record / 1930 Census U.S. / Barbara’s Family Tree

Photo source: www.ancestry.com – V Anderson