Homer Rex Anderson
MilitaryAssigned 816BS, 483BG, 15AF USAAF. 28 x combat missions. Returned from Vienna 16-Mar-45, crash landing B-17 44-6325. RTD MACR 13059
Awards: AM, WWII Victory, EAME.
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People
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 483rd Bomb Group 816th Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: 13104030
- Highest Rank: Technical Sergeant
- Role/Job: Ball Turret Gunner
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 483rd Bomb Group 816th Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: 36656361
- Highest Rank: Staff Sergeant
- Role/Job: Waist Gunner
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 483rd Bomb Group 816th Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: 39863617
- Highest Rank: Staff Sergeant
- Role/Job: Waist Gunner
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Unit: 483rd Bomb Group 816th Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: 37583660
- Highest Rank: Staff Sergeant
- Role/Job: Tail Gunner
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Events
| Event | Location | Date | Description |
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Born |
Burkburnett, TX | 20 September 1923 | Son of A A Anderson. |
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Enlisted |
Los Angeles, CA | 7 October 1942 | Los Angeles, California |
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Died |
Forestburg, TX | 31 October 2018 | |
| Columbus, MS | Columbus, Mississippi. | ||
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Based |
Sterparone | Assigned 816BS, 483BG, 15AF USAAF. | |
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Buried |
Perryman Cemetery, Forrestburg, TX | Perryman Cemetery Forestburg, Montague County, Texas | |
| Inglewood, CA | Draft registration: working at North American Aviation Co |