Anderson, Norman Edward

Rank and Name, Seaman Second Class Norman Edward Anderson.

Unit/Placed in, USS Henry R. Mallory (Transport), United States Naval Reserve.

Norman is born approx. on 1911 in Wisconsin.

Father, Peter D. Anderson.

Mother, Mary N. Anderson.

Both born in Norway.

Sister(s), Helen M. Anderson.

Brother(s), Thomas Anderson.

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

Norman was KIA when the USS Henry R. Mallory was in a Convoy when she was torpedoed by the German submarine U-402 in the North Atlantic Ocean on, 7 Feb. 1943 he is honored with a Purple Heart, Combat Action Ribbon, Good Conduct Medal, Expeditionary Medal, American Campaign Medal, Navy & Marine Presidential Unit Citation, European-African-Middle Eastern Campaign Medal, WW II Victory Medal.

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

Walls of the missing.

Thanks to, http://freepages.rootsweb.com/~cacunithistories/military/hr_mallory.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

Navy Seal Memorial, http://www.navysealmemorials.com