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Lester William Anderson

Birth	:	20 Sep 1912 Glover, Orleans County, Vermont, USA
Death	:	19 Feb 2010 Morrisville, Lamoille County, Vermont, USA
Burial	:	Louisburg Cemetery, Louisburg, Miami County, USA
Coordinate	:	38.6217690, -94.6852798
Description	:	Lester was the son of Clyde E. and Nina (Wylie) Anderson. Les served in the 8th Army Air Force with a secret group call the "Carpetbaggers." A specially designed B-24 Liberator aircraft was used to parachute people who worked with the underground in France, Belgium and other European countries. Supplies were also dropped to support those who were working in their effort. This group was part of the 801st – 492nd Bombardment Group based in England. After his tour of duty of 30 missions he returned to the United States where he was assigned to various bases before... Read More	Lester was the son of Clyde E. and Nina (Wylie) Anderson. Les served in the 8th Army Air Force with a secret group call the "Carpetbaggers." A specially designed B-24 Liberator aircraft was used to parachute people who worked with the underground in France, Belgium and other European countries. Supplies were also dropped to support those who were working in their effort. This group was part of the 801st – 492nd Bombardment Group based in England. After his tour of duty of 30 missions he returned to the United States where he was assigned to various bases before ending his service at the Sioux Falls, SD Air Base. He was awarded the Distinguished Flying Cross, the Air Medal, the Presidential Unit Citation, and the Air Badge with three oak leaf clusters. In Sioux Falls he met and later married Arlene (Strait) Anderson on May 20, 1945. Les was predeceased by his wife, Arlene, in 2001; brothers, Clarence and Dwight; and sister, Doris.

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Where is Lester William Anderson's memorial?
Lester William Anderson's memorial is located at: Louisburg Cemetery, Louisburg, Miami County, USA.
When did Lester William Anderson death?
Lester William Anderson death on 19 Feb 2010 in Morrisville, Lamoille County, Vermont, USA
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Latitude: 38.6217690
Longitude: -94.6852798

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Parent

Clyde Earl Anderson

(1886 - 1979)

Nina Elva Wylie Anderson

(1882 - 1968)

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Nearby Cemetories:

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Coordinate: 38.6217690, -94.6852798

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Coordinate: 38.6233710, -94.6753570

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Coordinate: 38.5871700, -94.6668800

8. Watson Burial Site
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Coordinate: 38.5917000, -94.6481500

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12. Hodges Cemetery
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Coordinate: 38.5268200, -94.7056800

15. Wagstaff Cemetery
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Coordinate: 38.6657200, -94.7964300

16. Bucyrus Cemetery
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Coordinate: 38.7206200, -94.7229000

17. Rutlader Cemetery
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Coordinate: 38.5192280, -94.6695760

18. Cleveland Cemetery
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Coordinate: 38.6899986, -94.5793991

19. Cornith Cemetery
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Coordinate: 38.7047005, -94.5950012

20. Highland Cemetery
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21. Shaler Cemetery
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Coordinate: 38.5733604, -94.5563507

22. Sidney Shields Gravesite
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Coordinate: 38.5447700, -94.7922700

23. Fisher Family Cemetery
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Coordinate: 38.6827200, -94.8292200

24. Frank Cemetery
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