Timeline
Birth- Jun 3, 1926
Gruver, Emmett County, Iowa
1939 - 1945World War II- Ages: 19 - 18 years
Battle Date
Mar 16, 1945
Battle Place
Remagen, Germany
Casualty Cause
killed in action
Casualty Date
Mar 16, 1945
Casualty Place
Remagen, Germany
Discharge Date
Mar 16, 1945
Discharge Place
Germany
Discharge Rank
Private First Class
Enlistment Date
Aug 15, 1944
Enlistment Place
Fort Snelling, Minnesota
Enlistment Rank
Private First Class
Conflict Period
World War II
Served For
United States of America
Branch
Army
Rank
Private First Class
Muster Date
Aug 15, 1944
Service Date
Aug 15, 1944
Service End Date
Mar 16, 1945
Service Number
37772342
Service Start Date
Aug 15, 1944
Unit
180th Infantry Regiment, 45th Infantry Division
Stationed Place
Germany
Stationed Rank
Private First Class
Stationed Unit
180th Infantry Regiment, 45th Infantry Division
Award- Mar 16, 1945-Age: 19 years
Gold Star
Emmett County, Iowa
Purple Heart
Mar 16, 1945
Emmett County, Iowa
Bronze Star
Mar 16, 1945
Emmett County, Iowa
Combat Infantryman Badge
Mar 16, 1945
Emmett County, Iowa
Marksmanship Badge
Mar 16, 1945
Emmett County, Iowa
World War II Victory Medal
Mar 16, 1945
Emmett County, Iowa
American Campaign Medal
Mar 16, 1945
Emmett County, Iowa
Army Presidential Unit Citation
Mar 16, 1945
Emmett County, Iowa
Army Good Conduct Medal
Mar 16, 1945
Emmett County, Iowa
European-African-Middle Eastern Campaign
Mar 16, 1945
Emmett County, Iowa
Death- Mar 16, 1945-Age: 19 years
Killed in Action
Remagen, Germany
Burial- Mar 16, 1945-Age: 19 years
Ardennes American Cemetery & Memorial, Liege Belgium
Other Facts
Gender
Male
Gender
Male
Place of Residence
Emmett County, Iowa
Race or Ethnicity
White
Father
Arthur Charles Andrews
Mother
Leila Louise (Fuller) Andrews
Sibling
Robert Arthur Andrews, Richard C Andrews, Howard Fuller Andrews, Eldon Paul Andrews
