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Pvt John P. Anderson Veteran

Birth
Woodbridge Township, Middlesex County, New Jersey, USA
Death
10 Feb 1945 (aged 25–26)
Bataan Province, Central Luzon, Philippines
Burial
Manila, Capital District, National Capital Region, Philippines Add to Map
Plot
Plot A Row 7 Grave 202
Memorial ID
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WOODBRIDGE — More sad news reached the Township this week when families of six servicemen received word that the men had been killed in action. This makes a total of 105 men who have died in World War II, or approximately 3 per cent of the total number of Township men in service.

Pvt. John P. Anderson, 26, son of David Anderson and the late Elizabeth Anderson of Stewartstown, County of Tyrone, Ireland and nephew of Mrs. Evelyn Nelson, Box 304, Colonia, was killed February 10 at Luzon.

He attended Woodbridge High School and entered the service June 5, 1942. He went overseas in October of the same year.

Article can be found in Fords Beacon, March 15, 1945, page 1
WOODBRIDGE — More sad news reached the Township this week when families of six servicemen received word that the men had been killed in action. This makes a total of 105 men who have died in World War II, or approximately 3 per cent of the total number of Township men in service.

Pvt. John P. Anderson, 26, son of David Anderson and the late Elizabeth Anderson of Stewartstown, County of Tyrone, Ireland and nephew of Mrs. Evelyn Nelson, Box 304, Colonia, was killed February 10 at Luzon.

He attended Woodbridge High School and entered the service June 5, 1942. He went overseas in October of the same year.

Article can be found in Fords Beacon, March 15, 1945, page 1

Gravesite Details

Entered the service from New Jersey.


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