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Anderson, Glen Willard

Rank and Name, Electrician’s Mate Second Class Glen Willard Anderson.

Unit/Placed in, USS S-26 (SS-131) Submarine, United States Navy.

 

Glen is born approx. on 30 July 1916 in Greeley, Colorado.

Father, William B. Anderson.

Mother, Jessie L. Anderson.

Sister(s), Mary and Hazel Anderson.

Brother(s), Frank Anderson.

 

Glen enlisted the service in Colorado with service number # 3718773.

 

Glen was KIA when the USS S-26 was rammed by the PC-460 (Subchaser) in the Gulf of Panama and sunk on 24 Jan. 1942, he is honored with a Combat Action Ribbon, Good Conduct Medal, Expeditionary Medal, American Campaign Medal, WW II Victory Medal.

 

Glen is buried/mentioned at World War II West Coast Memorial

San Francisco, San Francisco County, California, USA.

Walls of the missing.

 

Thanks to, http://www.oneternalpatrol.com/anderson-g-w.htm

Jean Louis Vijgen, ww2-Pacific.com and ww2-europe.com.

Air Force Info, Rolland Swank.

ABMC Website, https://abmc.gov

Marines Info, https://missingmarines.com/    Geoffrey Roecker

Seabees History Bob Smith  https://seabeehf.org/

Navy Info, http://navylog.navymemorial.org

POW Info, http://www.mansell.com    Dwight Rider and Wes injerd.

Philippine Info, http://www.philippine-scouts.org/ Robert Capistrano

National Historian

Navy Seal Memorial,  http://www.navysealmemorials.com

Family Info, https://www.familysearch.org

Info, https://www.pacificwrecks.com/

Medals Info, https://www.honorstates.org

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Find a Grave, https://www.findagrave.com

Tank Destroyers, http://www.bensavelkoul.nl/

USS S-26 (SS-131) Submarine
PC-460 subchaser
Memorial
Location
His Rank Electrician Second Class