Korean War
Service # | AF16279888 |
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Rank | Staff Sergeant U.S. Air Force |
Date of Death | November 30 1951 |
Korean Service Medal
National Defense Service Medal
Republic of Korea Presidential Unit Citation
Republic of Korea War Service Medal
United Nations Service Medal
Staff Sergeant Anderson was awarded the Korean Service Medal, the United Nations Service Medal, the National Defense Service Medal, the Korean Presidential Unit Citation and the Republic of Korea War Service Medal.
Notes
Staff Sergeant Anderson was a member of Headquarters and Headquarters Squadron, 5th Air Force. On November 30, 1951, he was on a courier dispatch when his jeep had an accident on a bridge in Seoul, South Korea and fell into the river causing him to drown.