1922 - 1948 (26 years)
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Name |
Anderson, Joseph Corbette 'Joe' |
Suffix |
Jr. |
Birth |
1922 [1] |
Gender |
Male |
Reference Number |
ANDE.J009 |
_FGRAVE |
23472108 |
Military Service |
World War II, Technician Fourth Grade, 162nd Station Hospital, United States Army [2] |
- Entered active service as a draftee on December 8, 1942 at Chicago, Illinois. Trained as a Surgical Technician (Military Occupational Specialty 861) and departed the Continental U.S. on February 2, 1944 bound for the Asiatic-Pacific Theater of Operations. Served through the New Guinea, Bismarck Archipelago and Southern Philippines Campaigns. Earned The American Campaign Medal, The Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal with three bronze battle stars, The WWII Victory Medal and The Good Conduct Medal. Honorably discharged from the 162nd Station Hospital and the medical department as a Technician 4th Grade on January 26, 1946 at Jefferson Barracks, Missouri.
(This information has been posted on the National World War II Memorial's Registry of Remembrances website by Robert Medley Gatewood. It is entered here with his permission.)
Source: https://www.wwiimemorial.com/Registry/plaque.aspx?honoreeID=1923854
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United States Army
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Death |
1948 [1] |
Burial |
Oskaloosa Cemetery, Oskaloosa, Clay County, Illinois [1] |
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Headstone, Anderson, Joe
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Headstone, Anderson, Joe
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Person ID |
I33819 |
Carl Wayne Gray Research |
Last Modified |
30 May 2024 |
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Event Map |
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| Burial - - Oskaloosa Cemetery, Oskaloosa, Clay County, Illinois |
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Sources |
- [S10480] http://www.findagrave.com, Headstone, Anderson, Joe, (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/23472108), none. (Reliability: 2).
- [S10158] (Reliability: 2).
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