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Personal info

Full name
ANDERSON, Bruce Leonard
Date of birth
8 March 1924
Age
20
Place of birth
St. Paul, Ramsey County, Minnesota
Hometown
Santiago, Mille Lacs County, Minnesota

Military service

Service number
37581219
Rank
Private First Class
Function
Rifleman
Unit
B Company,
1st Battalion,
330th Infantry Regiment,
83rd Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
14 December 1944
Place of death
Schafberg, Hürtgen Forest, Germany

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Margraten
Plot Row Grave
E 13 8

Immediate family

Members
Isaac Anderson (father)
Georgie F. (Walker) Anderson (mother)
Charles K. Anderson (brother)
Russell V. Anderson (brother)
Kenneth R. Anderson (brother)

Source of information: Jac Engels, 83rdInfantryDivision, ABMC, WWIIMemorial, Find a Grave, www.ancestry.com Monroe Family Tree

Photo source: Luc van der Sterren, Thijs Hodiamont