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PFC Milton Aleson Anderson

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PFC Milton Aleson Anderson Veteran

Birth
New York, New York County, New York, USA
Death
26 Jul 1953 (aged 21)
South Korea
Burial
East Farmingdale, Suffolk County, New York, USA Add to Map
Plot
P 830
Memorial ID
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Private First Class Anderson was a member of Company G, 3rd Battalion, 1st Marines, 1st Marine Division. He was Killed in Action while fighting the enemy at Boulder City, or Hill 119 and the last battle fought by Marines in the war, in Korea on July 26, 1953. Private First Class Anderson was awarded the Purple Heart, the Combat Action Ribbon, the Korean Service Medal, the United Nations Service Medal, the National Defense Service Medal, the Korean Presidential Unit Citation and the Republic of Korea War Service Medal.

Milton was an African-American who laid down his life on the altar of freedom. He was interred 9 Oct 1953,

Service Number 1233904. Milton had enlisted 29 Oct 1951. He was buried 9 Oct 1953. A Mrs. Edna Anderson was his next of kin.
Private First Class Anderson was a member of Company G, 3rd Battalion, 1st Marines, 1st Marine Division. He was Killed in Action while fighting the enemy at Boulder City, or Hill 119 and the last battle fought by Marines in the war, in Korea on July 26, 1953. Private First Class Anderson was awarded the Purple Heart, the Combat Action Ribbon, the Korean Service Medal, the United Nations Service Medal, the National Defense Service Medal, the Korean Presidential Unit Citation and the Republic of Korea War Service Medal.

Milton was an African-American who laid down his life on the altar of freedom. He was interred 9 Oct 1953,

Service Number 1233904. Milton had enlisted 29 Oct 1951. He was buried 9 Oct 1953. A Mrs. Edna Anderson was his next of kin.

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