Thomas Edward Anderson

Vietnam War
UnitMarine Medium Helicopter Squadron 163
RankCorporal U.S. Marine Corps
Entered Service FromSpenard Alaska
Date of DeathOctober 6 1962
StatusMissing In Action
Memorialized
Courts of the Missing
Court
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Notes
Corporal Anderson was a member of the Marine Medium Helicopter Squadron 163, Marine Air Group 16, 1st Marine Air Wing. On October 6, 1962, he was a crew member of a Sikorsky Seahorse Utility Helicopter (UH-34D) over Quang Nam Province, South Vietnam, when his aircraft crashed killing him. His remains were not recovered. His name is inscribed on the Courts of the Missing at the Honolulu Memorial.