Remembering

David Paul Anderson

Private First Class, United States Marine Corps

HOTEL CO, 2ND BN, 7TH MARINES, 1ST MARDIV

From Westfield, New York

02 December 1947 - 12 April 1968

David Paul Anderson is on the Vietnam Veterans Memorial, Panel 49E Line 028 .

27 Sep 2005 "Andy" was very special to all whom served with him. A memorial service was held at his gravesite on September 17, 2005, in the presence of his dad, L. Burdette Anderson, and step-mother, Fran. Hotel 2/7 was represented by: (XO-Lt.) Tom Wannamaker (with his wife, Joannie) , Reid Moellenpah (with friend, Judy), "Doc" Jason Free, Tom Haney and son (David Andrew Haney), Jeffrey "Bam" Bambrough, Michael "Jake" Jacobs, Ken Werden, Robert "Mike" Wunder and Donald Roach. Burdette and Fran were presented with a portrait of David, as was the City of Westfield. They are warm, charming people and good Americans, all. A number of Marines expressed regret at not being able to attend. Even after 37 years, with clear memories and strong bonds, we were all so glad to attend. Don Roach Southfield, Mi skypilot49@hotmail.com Memorial Service held in Westfield, NY, on Sept. 17, 2005. Served at the VFW Hall in Andy's hometown. Marines of Hotel Co. 2/7 1st Mar Div who served with Andy 1967-68. Left to right, front row: Lt. Tom Wannamaker (XO), 3rd Platoon Members: (sitting) Tom Haney, Jeff "Bam" Bambrough, Doc Jason Free, Robert "Mike" Wunder (81mm F.O.) Back row: Sgt. Reid Mollenpagh, Ken Werden, Michael "Jake" Jacobs and Donald Roach Brothers all.

The point-of-contact for this memorial is a 3rd Squad Member, Hotel 2/7, Don Roach Southfield, Mi skypilot49@hotmail.com

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