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Denis Leon Anderson


Vietnam War · US Navy

United States of America
Birth- 24/10/1942

1 Source·1 child record

1955 - 1975Vietnam War- Age: 25 years

Served For
United States of America
Rank
Lieutenant, Junior Grade
Grade
O2
Major Command
Pac Fleet
Squadron
VO-67
Years Served
2
Branch
Navy
Conflict Period
Vietnam War

1 Source·1 child record

Gold Star

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Casualty- 11/01/1968-Age: 25 years
Type
Hostile, Died While Missing
Body Recovered
Not recovered
Cause
Air Loss, Crash - Land

1 Source·1 child record

Enlistment

Type
Reserve

1 Source·1 child record

Marital Status
Married

2 Source·1 child record, 1 other

Marriage- 1967-Age: 24 years
Sue Littlefield

2 Source·1 child record, 1 other

Religion
Protestant - No Denominational Preference
Memorial Wall Location: Panel
34E
Race or Ethnicity
Caucasian
Memorial Wall Location: Line
27
Hometown
Hope, KS
Gender
Male

3 Source·1 child record, 2 other

Vietnam War Service: Decorations
Air Medal & Purple Heart
Vietnam War Service: Base
Nakhon Phantom Airfield, Nakhon, Thailand
Vietnam War Service: Unit
Observation Squadron 67
Vietnam War Service: Enlistment
1966
Vietnam War Service: Casualty Date
11/01/1968
Vietnam War Service: Aircraft
Lockheed OP-2E Neptune "Crew 2"
Vietnam War Service: Position
Pilot
Vietnam War Service: Final Mission
Sensor Seeding
Recovery: JTFFA/CILHI Investigation
Mar 2000
Recovery: Repatriated
10/07/2001
Recovery: Identification
Central Identification Laboratory (CILHI), Hawaii
Recovery: Identified
20/05/2003
Recovery: Initial Joint Investigation
May 1993
Recovery: JTFFA Investigation
Apr 1996

3 Source·1 child record, 2 other

Death- 11/01/1968-Age: 25 years
Age at Death
25

2 Source·1 child record, 1 other

Khammouane Province, Laos

2 Source·1 child record, 1 other

Burial- 18/06/2003
Arlington National Cemetery, VA

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Marriage

Marital Status
Married

1 Source·1 child record

Full Name
Denis Leon Anderson

1 Source·1 child record

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