Background
Anderson, Andrew Herbert was born on September 8, 1928 in Brooklyn. Son of Hjalmar and Anna (Rantanen) Andreason.
Anderson, Andrew Herbert was born on September 8, 1928 in Brooklyn. Son of Hjalmar and Anna (Rantanen) Andreason.
Bachelor of Science in History, Park University, 1963. Master of Science in Personnel Administration, George Washington University, 1968.
Commissioned in, National Guard, 1951; entered active duty as First lieutenant, United States Army, 1954; advanced through grades to major general, United States Army, since 1981; troop commander, Fort Benning, Georgia, 1958-1960; served in Korea, 1964; member army staff, Washington, 1965-1967; battalion commander, Vietnam, 1968; battalion commander, Federal Republic Germany, 1970-1971; commander Support Command, 1st Armored Division, Federal Republic Germany, 1973-1974; chief of staff 1st Armored Division, 1975-1976; deputy commander, Tank-Automotive Materiel Readiness Command, Warren, Michigan, 1977-1979; commander, United States Army Tank Automotive Research/Development Command, Warren, 1979-1980; deputy inspector general, Washington, 1980-1981; deputy commander, VII Corps, Federal Republic Germany, 1981-1984; commander, Test and Evaluation Command, Aberdeen Proving Ground, Maryland., 1984-1986; retired, 1986.
Vice-president Talbot County Council, 1990-1998. Member Veterans of Foreign Wars, DAV, Maryland. Veterans Home Commission, Association United States Army, Armor Association, American Legion, Amvets, Order Purple Heart, Masons (32d degree), Shriners.
Married Ellen Lee Miller, September 1, 1956. Children— James Andrew, Glenn Robert, Steven Michael.