Andersen, Wesley W, Sgt

Fallen

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Service Details

Last Rank
Sergeant

Last Primary MOS
653-Machine Gun Squad Leader

Last MOSGroup
WWII SSN/MOS

Primary Unit
1944-1944, 653, E Co, 2nd Bn, 8th Marines (2/8)

Service Years
1940 - 1944

Last Photo

Personal Details

Home State

Nebraska

Year of Birth
1921

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Casualty Info

Home Town Aurora	Last Address Nebraska

Casualty Date Aug 01, 1944
Cause KIA-Killed in Action	Reason Unknown, Not Reported
Location Northern Mariana Islands	Conflict World War II
Location of Interment Aurora Cemetery - Aurora, Nebraska	Wall/Plot Coordinates Section 6
Military Service Number 284 931

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	1944, World War II Fallen

1942-1943, 522, MCAS El Centro CA, ComCabs West

From Month/Year December / 1942	To Month/Year October / 1943
Unit MCAS El Centro CA Unit Page
Rank Sergeant	MOS 522-Guard
Base, Station or City Guard Detachment, US Marine Corps Air Station, El Centro	State/Country California

Patch	MCAS El Centro CA, ComCabs West Details

	Type Support
	Parent Unit ComCabs West	Strength Unit
	Created/Owned By Not Specified

Last Updated: Jul 28, 2017

Memories For This Unit
Other Memories Guard Detachment, US Marine Corps Air Station, El Centro, CA Jan 1943 Cpl, GdDet, MCAS, El Centro, CA Apr 1943 Cpl, GdDet, MCAS, El Centro, CA Jul 1943 Cpl, GdDet, MCAS, El Centro, CA Oct 1943 Sgt, GdDet, MCAS, El Centro, CA “5Jun40; 20, to Hq, FMF, SDA, Camp Elliott, San Diego, Calif."

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12 Members Also There at Same Time

MCAS El Centro CA

Trent, Berthal William, PFC, (1943-1945)	OF	522	Private 1st Class
Smith, Dean, MSgt, (1939-1948)	OF	752	Master Sergeant
Lucas, William, LtCol, (1942-1967)	75	7302	Lieutenant Colonel
Fordney, Mary Cleland, 1stLt, (1943-1946)	60	6002	First Lieutenant
Haas, Alice Jeanne, Sgt, (1943-1945)	25	2533	Sergeant
Burks, Rex Ray, Sgt, (1942-1944)	61	6199	Corporal
Parson, Raleigh Thomas, Cpl, (1942-1943)	61	6199	Private 1st Class
Sciara, Charles John, Sgt, (1942-1944)	61	6199	Private 1st Class
Yadon, Winthrop Douglass, PFC, (1943-1943)	61	6199	Private
Minucci Clark, Marjorie, Cpl, (1943-1945)	OF		Corporal
Beers, Leon John Jack, PFC, (1942-1946)			Private
Butehorn, Joseph Lawrence, TSgt, (1942-1945)			Private