Anderson, Wyman Doyle, Lt Col

Deceased
 
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Last Rank
Lieutenant Colonel
Last Primary AFSC/MOS
1021A-Pilot
Last AFSC Group
Aircrew
Primary Unit
1968-1969, 0036, 52nd Fighter Wing
Service Years
1941 - 1969
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Lieutenant Colonel

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Home State
Wisconsin
Wisconsin
 Year of Birth
1920
 
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Contact Info
Home Town
Cashton, Wisconsin; St. Johns, Michigan		 Last Address
Sherman, Texas
Date of Passing
Jan 09, 2007		  
Location of Interment
Cedarlawn Memorial Park - Sherman, Texas

 Official Badges 

Headquarters Air Force Air Force Commander Air Force Retired


 Unofficial Badges 

Cold War Medal Air Ace American Fighter Aces Congressional Gold Medal


 Military Associations and Other Affiliations
American Fighter Aces AssociationOrder of DaedaliansAir Force Memorial (AFM)
  2016, American Fighter Aces Association
  2017, Order of Daedalians - Assoc. Page
  2017, Air Force Memorial (AFM) - Assoc. Page


 Additional Information
Last Known Activity:

He was credited with destroying 6 enemy aircraft in aerial combat from April to June 1943.
 
Synopsis of his Silver Star citation:
Awarded for actions during World War II
(Citation Needed) - SYNOPSIS: Wyman D. Anderson, United States Army Air Forces, was awarded the Silver Star for conspicuous gallantry in action against the enemy while serving with the NINTH Air Force in the European Theater of Operations during World War II.

General Orders: Headquarters, 9th Air Force, General Orders No. 75 (1943)

Service: Army Air Forces

Company: 87th Fighter Squadron

Regiment: 79th Fighter Group

Division: 9th Air Force
   
Other Comments:

Sources:
https://aad.archives.gov/aad/record-detail.jsp?dt=893&mtch=1&cat=WR26&tf=F&q=Wyman+D+Anderson&bc=sl&rpp=10&pg=1&rid=1208112
http://veterantributes.org/TributeDetail.php?recordID=651
http://www.cieldegloire.com/fg_079.php
http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=31731738
http://valor.militarytimes.com/search.php?term=Wyman+D.+Anderson
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/87th_Flying_Training_Squadron#World_War_II
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/79th_Fighter_Group#Assignments
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/94th_Fighter_Squadron#Assignments
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/93d_Fighter-Interceptor_Squadron#Stations
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/317th_Fighter-Interceptor_Squadron#Aircraft
http://www.joebaugher.com/usaf_fighters/f102_2.html
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/327th_Fighter-Interceptor_Squadron#Aircraft
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/52d_Fighter_Wing#Stations
http://www.perrinfield.org/f102.htm


 
   
  1968-1969, 0036, 52nd Fighter Wing

Lieutenant Colonel
From Month/Year
July / 1968 		To Month/Year
May / 1969
Unit
52nd Fighter Wing Unit Page
Rank
Lieutenant Colonel		 AFSC/MOS
0036-Director of Operations
Base, Station or City
Suffolk County AFB		 State/Country
New York
   
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 52nd Fighter Wing Details

52nd Fighter Wing
Type
Combat - Command 		 
Parent Unit
Air Force Fighter Wings 		Strength
Wing
Created/Owned By
Not Specified
   

Last Updated: Jul 10, 2018
   
Memories For This Unit

Other Memories
He was Operations Officer with the 52nd from Jul 1968 until his retirement from the Air Force on May 31, 1969.

   
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52nd Fighter Wing
Kash, Gregory, Sgt, (1966-1970) 431 43151C Sergeant
Kranking, Larry, Sgt, (1965-1969) 462 46250 Sergeant
Macaluso, Joseph, Sgt, (1964-1968) 610 61050 Sergeant
Webb, James, MSgt, (1967-1989) 271 27130 Airman 1st Class
Marchon, Donald, Maj, (1955-1975) Major
Zimmer, Greg, SSgt, (1967-1970) Sergeant

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