Alvin P. Anderson

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Private First Class Alvin Palmer Anderson photo

World War II
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Fallen

County:

Cass

Date of Loss:

1945-01-08

Branch of Service:

Army

Rank:

Private First Class

Regiment / Group / Brigade:

507th Parachute Infantry Regiment

Circumstances:

Killed in action, buried at Luxembourg American Cemetery.

Biography:

Alvin Palmer Anderson was born on December 20, 1920, in Buffalo, Cass County, North Dakota to John A and Ingeborg (Inga) Anderson. He joined the United States Army on February 16, 1942, and was stationed at Camp Rucker, Alabama. He died in Belgium on January 8, 1945. Private First Class Anderson is buried at Luxembourg American Cemetery and Memorial in Hamm, Canton de Luxembourg, Luxembourg, Luxembourg, Plot E, Row 9, Grave 24. He received the Purple Heart award.

Sources: Ancestry/Find a Grave

Alvin P. Anderson

World War II - Fallen

World War II
-

Fallen