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Anderson, Harry Rudolph

Rank and Name, Corporal Harry R. Anderson.

Unit/Placed in, 777th Bomber Squadron, 444th Bomber Group (Very Heavy).

 

Harry is born approx. on Dec. 14, 1921 in Roseau, Minnesota.

Father, Erick B. Anderson.

Mother, Hilma (Peterson) Anderson.

Brother(s), Helmer P. Henry E. Harold T. Herman A. and Herbert B. Anderson.

 

Harry enlisted the service in Minnesota with service number # 19179062.

 

Harry ‘s Crew-members and their position on-board the plane a B-29 were,

Major           John B. DuBose Jr.            Pilot

2nd Lt.          Lois F. Beard Jr.                Co Pilot

2nd Lt.          William C. Powell Jr.          Navigator

F/O.             George R. Howard             Bombardier

Sgt.              Harold W. McWilliams        Engineer

2nd Lt.          John F. Flynn Jr.               Radar Operator

Sgt.              Alfred B. Nowlin               Radio Operator

Sgt.              Ivan D. Barker                  Top Gunner

Corp.            Curtis L. Meadows             Right Waist Gunner

Corp.            Harry R. Anderson            Left Waist Gunner

Corp.            Leon R. Weber                  Tail Gunner

 

Harry died on a mission to Tokyo reason Unknown- no message received on May 25, 1945, he is honored with a Purple Heart, Air Medal, Good Conduct Medal, American Campaign Medal, Distinguished Unit Citation, Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal, WW II Victory Medal.

 

Harry is buried/mentioned at Honolulu Memorial, Honolulu County, Hawaii U.S.A.

Courts of the missing.

He also has a Memorial Grave at Dayton Memorial Park Cemetery,

Dayton, Montgomery County, Ohio, USA.

 

Thanks to, https://www.444thbg.org/

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

Website,

Philppine Info, http://www.philippine-scouts.org/

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

777th Bomber Squadron
444th Bomber Group
Boeing B-29 Super-fortress
West Field, Tinian Marianas
Nose art plane
Harry R. Anderson
His rank Corporal