Charles R. Anderson registered for the draft in 1942 and was listed as 5' 10" tall, he weighed 150 pounds and had blue eyes, brown hair and a light complexion. He re-enlisted on 21 July 1946 from Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. as a Staff Sergeant in the Air Corps, for the Hawaiian Department. He had four years of high school, was single, without dependents and his civilian occupation was listed as: “Undefined code”. The orders for Mission ALBANY have him listed as the Radio Operator of C-47A #42-100638, Chalk # 76. The orders for Mission GALVESTON have him listed as the Radio Operator of C-47A #42-100638, Chalk # 5. The orders for a resupply & air-evacuation mission on 24 August 1944 have him listed as the Radio Operator of C-47A #42-100638. the orders for Operation VARSITY, Serial A-9, have him listed as the Radio Operator of C-47A #42-100638, Chalk # 4.