Rank and Name, Private First Class Cecil L. Anderson.
Unit/Placed in, Head Quarters Squadron 570th Air Service Group.
Cecil is born approx. on 1922 in Michigan.
Father, Lewis Anderson.
Mother, Delilah H. Anderson.
Sister(s), Ethel D. Leah J. and Florence J. Anderson.
Brother(s), Forest E. Anderson.
Cecil enlisted the service in Michigan with service number # 36513936.
Cecil ‘s Crew-members and their position on-board the plane a B-24 were,
2nd Lt. Robert W. Compten Pilot
2nd Lt. John F. Pertune Co Pilot
2nd Lt. Francis R. Quintaval Jr. Navigator
2nd Lt. Robert J. Helt Bombardier
Sgt. James R. Rizze Engineer
Sgt. William P. Brown Radio Operator
Sgt. Albert G. Geise Passenger/Aircraft Maintenance
F/O. J.O. Clarke Passenger
Pfc. Cecil L. Anderson Passenger
Cecil died when the plane he was a passenger in crashed on a Ferry Mission on Sep. 18, 1945, he is honored with a Good Conduct Medal, American Campaign Medal, Distinguished Unit Citation, Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal, WW II Victory Medal.
Cecil is buried/mentioned at Manila American Cemetery and Memorial Manila, Metro Manila, National Capital Region, Philippines.
Walls of the missing.
Thanks to,
Jean Louis Vijgen, WW2-Pacific Website.
Air Force Info, Rolland Swank.
ABMC Website, https://abmc.gov
Navy Info, http://navylog.navymemorial.org
POW Info, http://www.mansell.com Dwight Rider and Wes injerd.
Family Info, https://www.familysearch.org
Marines Info, https://missingmarines.com/ Geoffrey Roecker
Info, https://www.pacificwrecks.com/
Medals Info, https://www.honorstates.org
Philppine Info, http://www.philippine-scouts.org/
Find a Grave, https://www.findagrave.com
