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Personal info

Full name
ANDERSON, Thomas
Date of birth
21 July 1922
Age
22
Place of birth
Paisley, Scotland
Hometown
Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan

Military service

Service number
36542067
Rank
Private First Class
Function
unknown
Unit
21st Tank Battalion,
10th Armored Division
Awards
Bronze Star,
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
1 March 1945
Place of death
Near Trier, Germany

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Luxembourg
Plot Row Grave
D 2 12

Immediate family

Members
Andrew L. Anderson (father)
Jessie (McCallum) Anderson (mother)
Jean Anderson (sister)
Kathleen (Urane) Anderson (wife)
Dale Anderson (daughter)

More information

Pfc Thomas Anderson was employed at the Consolidated Tool and Die Company before he enlisted.

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / www.newspapers.com – Detroit Free Press Michigan 27 March 1945 / Michigan Marriage Records / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men / 1930 Census, www.10tharmored.com
Photo source: www.findagrave.com – Luxembourg American Cemetery