Ghost Army in the News
World War II 'Ghost Army' Vet Celebrates Century of Cleverness and Courage
WBOC-TV Salisbury, MD
Friday, February 3, 2023
A World War II hero marks a milestone birthday in Kent County. Thursday, Feb. 2 marks 100 trips around the sun for Tom Anderson, a WWII veteran and master of deception. Anderson was part of the 23rd Headquarters Special Troops, better known as the "Ghost Army." "We had rubber tanks and rubber people and everything was an imitation," said Anderson. "We could draw the Germans any place we wanted them, and it worked."
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