(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.