Anderson, Norman Edward

Rank and Name, Seaman Second Class Norman Edward Anderson.

Unit/Placed in, SS Henry R. Mallory (Steam Merchant), United States Naval Reserve.

Norma is born on 28 January 1920 in Eau Claire, Eau Claire County, Wisconsin.

Father, Edward Anderson.

Mother, Marie Anderson.

Born in Germany.

Brother(s), Gordon Anderson.

Norman enlisted the service in Wisconsin with service number # 6383924.

Norman was MIA when in a Convoy near Iceland it was hit by a Torpedo from the German Uboat-402 and sunk on 7 February 1943, he is honored with a Purple Heart, Good Combat Ribbon, Good Conduct Medal, Expeditionary Medal, American Campaign Medal, Navy & Marine Corps Presidential Unit Citation, European-African-Middle Eastern Campaign Medal, WWII Victory Medal.

Norman is buried/mentioned at Cambridge American Cemetery and Memorial, Coton, South Cambridgeshire District, Cambridgeshire, England.

Walls of the missing.

Thanks to, https://uboat.net/allies/merchants/ship/2634.html

http://www.navsource.org/archives/12/171280.htm

Jean Louis Vijgen, ww2-Pacific.com 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