Robert Arthur Anderson
Era: World War II
Military Branch: Army
Robert Arthur Anderson
Mr. Anderson enlisted in the Army in October 1942, at Fort Snelling, Minnesota. Home at entry: Hibbing, Minnesota.
He served as a Sergeant and a diesel mechanic with Headquarters 128th Army Airways Communications System Squadron in the China-Burma-India Theater.
He received the following: Good Conduct Medal, Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal with two battle stars, and World War II Victory Medal.
He was honorably discharged on Ocober 30, 1945, at Camp Atterbury, Indiana.
Source: Hometown Heroes: The Saint Louis County World War II Project, page 22.