Minnesota Discovery Center

Ernest Richard Anderson, None

conflict:World War II
branch:Air Force
rank:Private
serial number:17109392
location:Squadron B, 1105th AAF Base Unit
enlistment date:Sept. 23, 1942
place enlisted:Fort Snelling, MN
discharge date:Dec. 7, 1945
place discharged:Chanute Air Force Base, IL
decorations: Good Conduct Medal (U. S. Armed Forces)
World War II Victory Medal (1941-1946)
history:
service documents:Honorable discharge certificate; separation qualification record (photocopies)
references:(1) American Legion, Press-Lloyd Post No. 247 (Chisholm, Minn.) Records. Iron Range Research Center, Chisholm, Minnesota. (2) Hometown Heroes: The St. Louis County World War Two Project (2004?), p. 20.

Personal Information

date of birth:March 4, 1918
birth place:Virginia, MN
home town:Virginia, MN
date of death:Dec. 29, 1999
father:Sulo R. Anderson
mother:Wilma Kotilainen Anderson
siblings:
school:Chisholm High School

Last update: 1/13/2016