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William Donald Anderson
RADM · USN
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William Donald Anderson
RADM · USN
07/06/1923 – 06/30/1953
Service Details
School / Education
US Naval Academy
Pilot Designation
Naval Aviator
Highest Designation
Legion of Merit w/Combat "V"
Service Years
07/06/1923 – 06/30/1953
Theaters of Service
WW II Europe/Pacific
Aircraft Flown
Duty Assignments
USS Antietam C.O.
USS San Jacinto C.O.
USS Savo Island C.O.
Achievements & Story
Promoted to RADM after Retirement. CO VO-1; VS-201 Original CVE squadron & operated from USS Long Island CVE-1. Air Officer USS Ranger North African Invasion. C.O. NAS Melbourne, FL,NAS Livermore, CA.