Anderson, Joseph Corbette 'Joe' Jr.

1922 - 1948  (26 years)

• 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
  		United States Army
  Death	1948  [1]
  Burial	Oskaloosa Cemetery, Oskaloosa, Clay County, Illinois   [1]
  		Headstone, Anderson, Joe
  		Headstone, Anderson, Joe
  Person ID	I33819	Carl Wayne Gray Research
  Last Modified	30 May 2024

  
  

  Father	Anderson, Joseph Corbette,   b. 31 Dec 1891   d. Oct 1980 (Age 88 years)
  Mother	Higgason, Nettie Fae,   b. 13 Nov 1893   d. 23 Dec 1966 (Age 73 years)
  Family ID	F13881	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map

  Burial - - Oskaloosa Cemetery, Oskaloosa, Clay County, Illinois  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Photos

  Joseph Corbette 'Joe' Anderson Jr. (1922-1948)

  
  

• Sources

  [S10480] http://www.findagrave.com, Headstone, Anderson, Joe, (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/23472108), none. (Reliability: 2). [S10158] (Reliability: 2).