Robert Dale Anderson
1931 - 1972 (40 years)-
Name Robert Dale Anderson [1, 2, 3, 4] Born 25 Dec 1931 Harrington, Kansas, USA 
[1, 2, 3, 4] Gender Male Race White [1, 2] Residence 1935 La Crosse, Wisconsin, USA [2] Residence 1 Apr 1940 Herington, Dickinson, Kansas, USA [2] Age: 8; Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head of House: Grandson Died 6 Oct 1972 Vietnam [1, 3, 4] Buried Honolulu, Honolulu, Hawaii, USA [3] - Find A Grave Memorial# 91294916
Person ID I11876 Clark Benscoter Last Modified 4 Mar 2020
Father Helmer G Anderson, b. Abt 1911, LaCrosse, Wisconsin, USA , d. 29 Jun 1977, Battle Creek, Calhoun, Michigan, USA (Age ~ 66 years) Relationship natural Mother Mildred Ione Lounsbury, b. 22 Apr 1915, Michigan, USA , d. 5 Apr 1984, Battle Creek, Calhoun, Michigan, USA (Age 68 years) Relationship natural Family ID F3784 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Jerry Anderson Last Modified 4 Mar 2020 Family ID F3787 Group Sheet | Family Chart
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Residence - 1935 - La Crosse, Wisconsin, USA 
Residence - Age: 8; Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head of House: Grandson - 1 Apr 1940 - Herington, Dickinson, Kansas, USA 
Buried - - Honolulu, Honolulu, Hawaii, USA = Link to Google Earth
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Notes - Robert was living in Battle Creek, MI when he entered the service and was a member of the 25th Tactical Fighter Squadron, Ubon Air Field, Thailand.
On October 6, 1972, he was the pilot of a McDonnell Douglas Phantom II Fighter (F-4E) on a mission northeast of Hanoi near Son Tay, North Vietnam. As he approached the target his aircraft was hit by hostile fire. He ejected and landed safely, but contact was lost.
His remains were recovered on September 13, 1990 and identified on October 22, 1998.
His name is inscribed on the Courts of the Missing at the Honolulu Memorial.
--Find A Grave memorial page
- Robert was living in Battle Creek, MI when he entered the service and was a member of the 25th Tactical Fighter Squadron, Ubon Air Field, Thailand.
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Sources - [S409] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2015;).
Record for Robert Dale Anderson - [S48] 1940 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, (Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2012.Original data - United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1940. T627;), Year: 1940; Census Place: Herington, Dickinson, Kansas; Roll: T627_1228; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 21-20.
Record for Mildred Anderson - [S259] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2012;).
Record for Col Robert Dale Anderson - [S776] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2011;), Number: 367-30-1515; Issue State: Michigan; Issue Date: Before 1951.
Record for Robert Anderson
- [S409] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2015;).