Robert Anderson

The following information pertains to a serviceman who remains classified as Missing In Action.

Robert E. Anderson
Rank: First Lieutenant
Service Number: AO-1911386
Date Missing: 05/21/1952
Unit: 154th Fighter Bombardment Squadron 136th Fighter Bombardment Wing
Branch of Service: U.S. Air Force
Listed On Wall/Tablet: Honolulu Memorial
Rosette In Place:

MACR:
A/C Type:
A/C Serial:

Recoverability Status:
Next Steps: First Lieutenant Anderson was the pilot of a F-84D Thunderjet fighter with the 154th Fighter Bomber Squadron, 136th Fighter Bomber Wing. On May 21, 1952, while on a combat mission, his aircraft crashed into a small hill. He was listed as Missing in Action and was presumed dead on February 28, 1954. His remains were not recovered. His name is inscribed on the Courts of the Missing at the Honolulu Memorial. ** First Lieutenant Anderson was awarded the Purple Heart, the Korean Service Medal, the United Nations Service Medal, the National Defense Service Medal, the Korean Presidential Unit Citation and the Republic of Korea War Service Medal.

This research material on Missing In Action soldiers has been generated and compiled by the MIA Recovery Network and published in partnership with the Army Air Corps Library and Museum. This material is available so that independent historians and researchers can use this information in their studies. If you can contribute more material to this file, please CONTACT US.

We are looking for ....Photos, Morning Reports, After Action Reports and other documents. We are interested in information specific to this unit: 154th Fighter Bombardment Squadron 136th Fighter Bombardment Wing in the search for Robert Anderson.

You can support MIA Recovery efforts and the publishing of continued research via a DONATION. Thank You.



Search MIAs Alphabetically: A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z |

Looking For Army, Navy, Marines MIAs? Search MIAs



VOLUNTEERING

Are you an AAC, AAF or USAF Veteran, family member, historian or WW2 enthusiast? We Need YOU! Contact us today to see how you can help the Army Air Corps Library and Museum, a Texas Not-For-Profit Corporation. We need your help! We are looking for volunteers that can help us with the following tasks. Typing and Transcriptionists: One of our big projects is extracting data from the thousands of documents we have and putting this data into a database where we can display the information on a website such as this one. We also need assistance with retyping unit history documents.

Contact About Volunteering