Richard Preston Anderson
1919 - 1944 (25 years)-
Name Richard Preston Anderson Birth 29 Apr 1919 Pulaski, Pulaski, VA 
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Name: Richard Preston Anderson
Birth Date: 29 Apr 1919
Birth Place: Pulaski, Virginia, USA
Gender Male Death 8 Nov 1944 France - U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans
Name: Richard P Anderson
Birth Date: 29 Apr 1919
Death Date: 8 Nov 1944
Cemetery: S Dublin Cemetery
Cemetery Location: Dublin, Virginia
Person ID I20757 Drollinger Genealogy Last Modified 28 Dec 2022
Father Olin Price Anderson, Sr., b. 27 Oct 1894, VA d. 13 Oct 1966, VA (Age 71 years) Mother Marion Asbury Cecil, b. 27 Jun 1898, Dublin, Pulaski, VA d. 27 Jan 1980, Dublin, Pulaski, VA (Age 81 years) Family ID F8684 Group Sheet | Family Chart
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Birth - 29 Apr 1919 - Pulaski, Pulaski, VA 
Death - 8 Nov 1944 - France = Link to Google Earth
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PVT 318 INF 80 INF DIV
WORLD WAR II
Mr. and Mrs. Olin P. Anderson, of Dublin, were, advised by the war department November 29, that their son, Pvt. Richard P. Anderson, 25, was killed in action in France November S while serving in the 318th infantry.
Pvt, Anderson entered the armed service in March, 1942 and was stationed in a barrage balloon division at Camp Gordon Johnson, Fla; was transferred to anti-aircraft at Camp Tyson, Tenn,, then to the infantry at Fort Bragg, N. C, in April 1944.
He arrived in France October 9. Besides his parents Pvt. Anderson is survived by a brother, Olin P. Jr., which is in the navy and a sister, Mrs. Glenn. Brillheart, at home.
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