Gladwin County MI Archives Obituaries.....Anderson, Glenn D October 13, 1944
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Gladwin County Record  29 November 1944
GLENN D ANDERSON (24 MAY 1918 - 13 OCT 1944)

KILLED IN FRANCE

   PFC. Glenn D. Anderson, 26, of Gladwin, who was reported missing in France 
on October 8th, has since been reported killed in action on October 13th, 
according to word received by his wife last week.
   Son of Mr and Mrs David Anderson, of Sage township, Glenn was born here on 
May 24, 1918.  He was graduated from the Gladwin High School in June of 1936.  
On December 7, 1940, he was married to the former Miss Ida May Codling, of 
Gladwin.  He was an active member of the Riley Evangelical Church and was 
superintendent of the Sunday School there at the time of his induction into 
the army.  He worked at the Gladwin Flouring Mills here before entering 
service.
   Following his induction into the Army on March 16, 1944, he was sent to 
Camp Walters, Texas, where he received 17 weeks of basic training.  He was 
given a 14-day furlough which he spent here with his family and then was sent 
to Fort Meade, Maryland, where he remained until he embarked for service 
overseas about September 1st. [Gladwin County Record dated 11-29/1944 Column - 
7 Page - 1]

Additional Comments:
Military: PFC, THIRD ARMY, 317th INFANTRY REGIMENT, 80th INFANTRY DIVISION.

Glenn D (nmn) Anderson is buried in the Lorraine American Cemetery, Saint-
Avold, France, which is the largest American World War II cemetery in Europe.

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