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ANDERSON, Kenneth Burdette - Date of
birth
26 August 1917 -
Age
27 - Place of
birth
Iowa -
Hometown
Denver County, Colorado
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
37344085 -
Rank
Corporal -
Function
unknown -
Unit
A Company,
1st Battalion,
507th Parachute Infantry Regiment
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Awards
Silver Star,
Purple Heart with Oak Leaf Cluster
Death
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Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
8 February 1945 - Place of
death
Belgium
Grave
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Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| E | 10 | 59 |
Immediate family
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Members
Arthur A. Anderson (father)
Esther N. (Delp) Anderson (mother)
Joy A. Anderson (sister)
Harold K. Anderson (brother)
Genevieve (McLaughlin) Anderson (wife)
Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov, www.ww2-airborne.us, www.517prct.org, www.ancestry.com
Photo source: Peter Schouteten