Anderson Circle

Airman First-Class Carle L. Anderson, Jr.

Airman First Class Carl Lovetta Anderson, Jr. was born on 25 August 1983. He grew up in Georgetown, SC and graduated from Georgetown High School in 2001 were he served as a member of the Naval Junior ROTC program for three years. On 6 Dec 2001, A1C Anderson enlisted in the United States Air Force as a Vehicle Operator Apprentice (2T151). He attended Basic Military Training School (BMTS) at Lackland AFB, Texas graduating in January 2002. From BMTS he attended technical training school at Fort Leonard Wood, Missouri graduating in March 2002. After graduation, he reported to his first operational assignment at the 3rd Logistics Readiness Squadron, Elmendorf Air Force Base, Alaska.

On 29 August 2004, A1C Anderson was performing convoy duty near Mosul, Iraq when his 5 ton vehicle hit an improvised explosive device killing him, injuring SSgt Michael Helmick and A1C Jacob Sutton who where also assigned to the 3D Logistics Readiness Squadron.

For his actions he received a Purple Heart and a Bronze Star with V device.

The street was dedicated one year after his passing on 29 August 2005.