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Personal info

Full name
ANDERSEN, Alonzo Ivan
Date of birth
19 October 1919
Age
25
Place of birth
Poplar, Roosevelt County, Montana
Hometown
Westwood, Lassen County, California

Military service

Service number
39053096
Rank
Sergeant
Function
unknown
Unit
30th Infantry Regiment,
3rd Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
26 March 1945
Place of death
In the vicinity of Worms, Germany

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Lorraine
Plot Row Grave
E 19 26

Immediate family

Members
Olof H. Andersen (father)
Mary M. Andersen (mother)
Harry A. Andersen (brother)
Hazel M. (Le Du) Andersen (wife)
Vivian Andersen (daughter)

More information

Sgt Alonzo I. Andersen attended Greenville High School and was a panel patcher employed by the Red River Lumber Co. Later, he worked on the Mare Island Navy Yard in Vallejo.

Source of information: Leo Minne, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.ancestry.com - 1930/1940 Census / Headstone and Interment Record / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men / U.S. WWII Hospital Admission Cards, History 3rd Infantry Division WWII
Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Denise Kellam, Vallejo Times-Herald - 14 April 1945