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Marine Cpl Edward Carl Anderson.
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Casualty Info
Home Town Chicago
Last Address Chicago
Casualty Date Jul 25, 1953
Cause KIA-Killed in Action
Reason Other Cause
Location Korea, South
Conflict Korean War/Korean Summer (1953)/Battle of the Samichon River
Location of Interment National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific (VA) - Honolulu, Hawaii
3rd Recruit Training Bn (Cadre/Instructors) Details
The 3rd Recruit Training Battalion is composed of four training companies; India, Kilo, Lima and Mike. The recruit training battalion is responsible ensuring that each company is following the procedures set forth by the Recruit Training Regiment. Each company is responsible to follow the standards established by the Commandant of the Marine Corps to train, teach, mentor, and above all lead recruits through a demanding standard-based training system. 51% of all male Marines attend recruit training at Marine Corps Recruit Depot, San Diego, California
