United States of AmericaPOW / MIA · Still unaccounted for

U.S. Marine Corps · United States

Thomas Edward Anderson

Corporal

1939 – 1962

Vietnam Wall · Panel 01E

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Corporal Thomas Edward Anderson served in the U.S. Marine Corps. Thomas served with the HMM 163 MAG 16 1 MAW. Thomas served in the Vietnam War. Thomas was 23 years old.

How They Died

Manner Accident

Cause Multiple traumatic injuries

Circumstance Accident in theatre

Place Quang Nam

Keepsakes

Service Record

U.S. Marine Corps

HMM-163, MAG-16, 1ST MAW, FMFPAC

6481: Avionics Technician

CPL

QUANG NAM

1962

Pay grade E04.

Conflicts

Vietnam War

Awards & Decorations 5

For service and achievement

Air Medal

Campaign and service medals

Marine Corps Good Conduct Medal

National Defense Service Medal

Vietnam Service Medal

Foreign awards

Republic of Vietnam Campaign Medal

Memorials

Vietnam Veterans Memorial Panel 01E · Line 12 cut as THOMAS E ANDERSON

Burial Information

Cemetery National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific

In Our Keeping

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Thomas Edward Anderson

Corporal

U.S. Marine Corps

- 1962

Marine Medium Helicopter Squadron 163

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