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    James Anderson Jr.

    U.S. Marine; posthumous Medal of Honor recipient for service in Vietnam (1967)

    For other people with the same name, see James Anderson (disambiguation).

    James Anderson Jr.

    James Anderson Jr., Medal of Honor recipient

    Born(1947-01-22)January 22, 1947
    Los Angeles, California, US
    DiedFebruary 28, 1967(1967-02-28) (aged 20) †
    near Cam Lo Combat Base, Quang Tri Province, Vietnam
    Place of burial

    Lincoln Memorial Park in Carson, California

    AllegianceUnited States of America
    Service / branchUnited States Marine Corps
    Years of service1966–1967
    RankPrivate First Class
    UnitCompany F, 2nd Battalion, 3rd Marines, 3rd Marine Division
    Battles / warsVietnam War
    AwardsMedal of Honor
    Purple Heart

    Private First Class James Anderson Jr. (January 22, 1947 – February 28, 1967) was a United States Marine who posthumously received the Medal of Honor for heroism while serving in Vietnam in Feb