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Personal info

Full name
ANDERSON, Kenneth Paul
Date of birth
5 June 1923
Age
21
Place of birth
Lee, Coos County, Oregon
Hometown
Coos County, Oregon

Military service

Service number
19118445
Rank
Private First Class
Function
unknown
Unit
413th Infantry Regiment,
104th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
2 December 1944
Place of death
In the vicinity of Lucherberg, Germany

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
Plot Row Grave
D 1 61

Immediate family

Members
Carl S. Anderson (father)
Lena S. Anderson (mother)
Ann Anderson (sister)

More information

Pfc Kenneth R. Anderson attended college beofre he joined the US Army Reserve at Fort Lewis, Washington on 25 March 1943.

Source of information: Raf Dyckmans, Peter Schouteten, Carla Mans, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - U.S., Headstone and Interment Records for U.S. Military Cemeteries on Foreign Soil / 1940 Census / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men

Photo source: Peter Schouteten