During World War II, Charles Anderson became a U.S. Army Air Forces DOUBLE ACE, credited with shooting down 10 enemy aircraft in aerial combat. He was killed in action while flying a mission to Eschwege on April 19, 1944.
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During World War II, Charles Anderson became a U.S. Army Air Forces DOUBLE ACE, credited with shooting down 10 enemy aircraft in aerial combat. He was killed in action while flying a mission to Eschwege on April 19, 1944.
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(Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: Captain (Air Corps) Charles F. Anderson (ASN: 0-2044943), United States Army Air Forces, was awarded the Legion of Merit (Posthumously) for exceptionally meritorious conduct in the performance of outstanding services to the Government of the United States while serving as a P-47 and later as a P-51 Fighter Pilot of the 335th Fighter Squadron, 4th Fighter Group, EIGHTH Air Force, EIGHTH Air Force, during World War II.