Robert M. Anderson | American Battle Monuments Commission

World War II

Service #	O-726968
Unit	4th Squadron, 62nd Troop Carrier Group
Rank	First Lieutenant U.S. Army Air Forces
Entered Service From	Georgia
Date of Death	May 23 1944
Status	Recovered
Memorialized	Walls of the Missing Manila American Cemetery Manila American Cemetery McKinley Road, Fort Bonifacio 1634 Philippines

4th Squadron, 62nd Troop Carrier Group

Air Medal

Distinguished Flying Cross

Purple Heart

Distinguished Flying Cross, Air Medal with Oak Leaf Cluster, Purple Heart. His remains have been recovered and identified on April 13, 2009.

When an individual’s remains have been accounted for by the U.S. Department of Defense, a rosette is placed next to the name on the Wall/Tablet/Court of the Missing to mark that the person now rests in a known gravesite.