Charles F. Anderson

Charles F. Anderson inducted into the Army on June 30, 1943, at Fort Snelling, Minnesota. Home at entry: Parkville (Virginia), Minnesota. 

He served with Company C 1277th Engineer Combat Battalion in Europe, Normandy, Northern France, Rhineland, and Central Europe.

He received the following: Good Conduct Medal, European-African-Middle Eastern Campaign Medal, World War II Victory Medal and three overseas service bars.

Mr. Anderson was honorably discharged on January 12, 1946, at Camp McCoy, Wisconsin.

Source: Hometown Heroes:  The Saint Louis County World War II Project, page 19.

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