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First Name: Barney

Last Name: Anderson

Birthplace: Houston, TX, USA

Gender: Male

Branch: Army (1784 - present)



Home of Record: Poteet, TX
Middle Name: R.



Date of Birth: 12 September 1920

Date of Death: 16 July 1943

Rank: First Lieutenant

Years Served:
Barney Reagan Anderson, Jr.
'Billy'

    
Engagements:
•  World War II (1941 - 1945)
Biography:

Barney Reagan Anderson, Jr.

1st Lieutenant, U. S. Army

Silver Star

GENERAL ORDERS:
Headquarters, 1st Infantry Division, General Orders No. 41 (1943)
CITATION:
(Citation Needed) - SYNOPSIS: First Lieutenant (Infantry) Barney R. Anderson, Jr. (ASN: 0-465317), United States Army, was awarded the Silver Star (Posthumously) for gallantry in action while serving with the 26th Infantry Regiment, 1st Infantry Division in the European Theater of Operations during World War II.
Origin of Nickname/Handle:

Texas Exceptional Gallantry
Honoree ID: 317261   Created by: drjones46

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