Vernell Anderson was born 7 September 1920 to Lewis Henry Anderson and Stella Osborn. He died 27 August 1944 in France as a result of a vehicle accident. He had been in service 23 months and overseas for about four months. He is buried at Cedar Grove Cemetery, Athens, TN.

  • Rank: Private First Class
  • Date of birth:
  • 7 September 1920
  • Date of death: 27 August 1944
  • County: McMinn
  • Hometown: Athens
  • Service Branch: Army/Army Air Forces
  • Division/Assignment: 825th Tank Destroyer Battalion, Company B
  • Theater: Europe
  • Conflict: World War II
  • Burial/Memorial Location: Cedar Grove Cemetery, Athens, TN
  • Location In Memorial: Pillar XV, Bottom Panel
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