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SSGT Arthur Russell Andrews

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SSGT Arthur Russell Andrews Veteran

Birth
Massachusetts, USA
Death
25 Oct 1944 (aged 30)
Dulag, Leyte Province, Eastern Visayas, Philippines
Burial
East Farmingdale, Suffolk County, New York, USA Add to Map
Plot
SECTION O SITE 36081
Memorial ID
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His next of kin was noted as being Mrs. Elizabeth E. Andrews who resided in New Canaan, Connecticut.

Arthur served as a Staff Sergeant, 722nd Engineer Depot Company, Corps of Engineers, U.S. Army during World War II.

He resided in Erie County, New York prior to the war.

He enlisted in the Army on May 27, 1943 in Buffalo, New York. He was noted, at the time of his enlistment, as being employed as a Stock Clerk and also as Married.

Arthur was "Killed In Action" during the war.

He was awarded the Purple Heart.

Service ID: 32933113.

At the families request, his state of birth was added to his headstone (Massachusetts) instead of his state of residence, as was normally done, (New York).

( Bio by: Russ Pickett )
His next of kin was noted as being Mrs. Elizabeth E. Andrews who resided in New Canaan, Connecticut.

Arthur served as a Staff Sergeant, 722nd Engineer Depot Company, Corps of Engineers, U.S. Army during World War II.

He resided in Erie County, New York prior to the war.

He enlisted in the Army on May 27, 1943 in Buffalo, New York. He was noted, at the time of his enlistment, as being employed as a Stock Clerk and also as Married.

Arthur was "Killed In Action" during the war.

He was awarded the Purple Heart.

Service ID: 32933113.

At the families request, his state of birth was added to his headstone (Massachusetts) instead of his state of residence, as was normally done, (New York).

( Bio by: Russ Pickett )

Inscription

SSGT
ENGINEERS
WORLD WAR II

Gravesite Details

He was originally interred overseas and was later repatriated here on August 6, 1952.


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