In Memoriam

DENNIS W ANDERSON

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Anderson, Dennis William
Norfolk, NE
ARMY
SSGT

BIRTH DATE:

9/19/1936

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Panel 013E Line 031
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7/23/1966
12/11/1966
12/11/1966

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South Vietnam
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Not Listed
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13B40 = Cannon Crewmember
B BTRY, 4TH BN, 42ND ARTILLERY, 4TH INF DIV, USARV
Bronze Star (Merit)
Good Conduct Medal
Olympic Memorial Gardens, Tumwater, WA
Casualty codes: C1-T-7
C1 = Non-Hostile - Died of Other Causes
T = Accidental homicide
7 = Ground casualty
Recovered.
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Died From Gunshot Wound To The Head When Accidentally Shot By Another Individual Who Was Cleaning A Weapon.

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