serviceyears branch commands death_place death_date birth_place allegiance awards placeofburial_label battles birth_date placeofburial rank image article_title name
1882 -- 1924 25px united states navy commandant asiatic fleet , sixth naval district commander in chief , masonboro sound , wilmington , north carolina 23 september 1933 wilmington , north carolina united states of america medal medal of honor -lrb- 1914 -rrb- navy distinguished service place of burial spanish -- american war 16 july 1860 arlington national cemetery 35px admiral anderson ea usn h56034.jpg edwin anderson , jr.
 edwin alexander anderson , jr.
edwin anderson , jr.

edwin alexander anderson , jr. -lrb- july 16 , 1860 -- september 23 , 1933 -rrb- was a united states navy officer who received the medal of honor for actions during the 1914 american intervention at veracruz .
he retired from the navy in 1924 as an admiral .
