TSGT Donald W Andersen (1923-1944) - Find a Grave Memorial

TSGT Donald W Andersen Veteran

Birth

23 Jan 1923

Omaha, Douglas County, Nebraska, USA

Death

28 Sep 1944 (aged 21)

Dornstadt, Alb-Donau-Kreis, Baden-Württemberg, Germany

Burial

Netherlands American Cemetery and Memorial

Margraten, Eijsden-Margraten Municipality, Limburg, Netherlands Add to Map

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Technical Sergeant, 751st Bomb Squadron,

457th Bomb Group (Heavy), 8th Air Force,

World War II.

Radio Operator aboard B-17G Flying Fortress #42-37518

"Gini."

Shot down by enemy fighters on mission to

Magdeburg, and crashed at Dornstadt,

Germany, with the loss of all nine aboard.

Killed In Action were:

1st Lt. Harold D Gay, Pilot

2nd Lt. Earl L Johnson, Co-Pilot

2nd Lt. Fabian F Nordan, Navigator

2nd Lt. Carl G Ulander, Jr, Bombardier

TSgt. Donald W Andersen, Radio Operator

TSgt. Charles S Beck, Flight Engineer

Sgt. Fred M Cogswell, Jr, Tail Gunner

SSgt. McDee Thomas, Waist Gunner

SSgt. Arthur G Rounseville, Ball Turret Gunner

Entered the service from Nebraska.

Technical Sergeant, 751st Bomb Squadron,

457th Bomb Group (Heavy), 8th Air Force,

World War II.

Radio Operator aboard B-17G Flying Fortress #42-37518

"Gini."

Shot down by enemy fighters on mission to

Magdeburg, and crashed at Dornstadt,

Germany, with the loss of all nine aboard.

Killed In Action were:

1st Lt. Harold D Gay, Pilot

2nd Lt. Earl L Johnson, Co-Pilot

2nd Lt. Fabian F Nordan, Navigator

2nd Lt. Carl G Ulander, Jr, Bombardier

TSgt. Donald W Andersen, Radio Operator

TSgt. Charles S Beck, Flight Engineer

Sgt. Fred M Cogswell, Jr, Tail Gunner

SSgt. McDee Thomas, Waist Gunner

SSgt. Arthur G Rounseville, Ball Turret Gunner

Entered the service from Nebraska.

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