Anderson, Melvin C., SGT

Fallen

Photo In Uniform

Service Details

Last Rank
Sergeant

Last Service Branch
Armor

Last Primary MOS
616-Tank Gunner

Last MOS Group
Armor

Primary Unit
1943-1944, 616, C Company, 803rd Tank Destroyer Battalion

Service Years
1941 - 1944

Last Photo

Personal Details

Home State

Nebraska

Year of Birth
1921

This Military Service Page was created/owned by SFC Anthony Eugene Santa Maria, IV (Tony) to remember Anderson, Melvin C., Sgt.

If you knew or served with this Soldier and have additional information or photos to support this Page, please leave a message for the Page Administrator(s) HERE.

Casualty Info

Home Town Omaha	Last Address 4009 North Twenty-sixth Avenue

Casualty Date Nov 25, 1944
Cause KIA-Killed in Action	Reason Unknown, Not Reported
Location Germany	Conflict World War II
Location of Interment Omaha National Cemetery (VA) - Omaha, Nebraska	Wall/Plot Coordinates Section 3, Site 299

Official Badges

Unofficial Badges

Military Associations and Other Affiliations


	1944, National Cemetery Administration (NCA)
	2004, World War II Fallen
	2018, The National Gold Star Family Registry

Photo Album (More...)

Fallen	Posthumous Award	Headstone	Tablet Panel
POW MIA	Service Photo

Image

Europe/African/Middle Eastern Campaign - 1944

Name of Award
Europe/African/Middle Eastern Campaign

Devices
none

Year Awarded
1944

Last Updated:
May 11, 2018

This ribbon will display Multiple Award devices automatically based on the total number of awards listed

Details Behind Award

Rhineland, 15 September 1944 - 21 March 1945; supported operations north of Aachen in October, then transferred to the Hürtgen Forest. Shifted to the Ardennes just before German offensive began in December.

My Photos From This Award

No Available Photos