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Personal info

Full name
FOUCHER, Andrew
Date of birth
1925
Age
unknown
Place of birth
Greylock, Berkshire County, Massachusetts
Hometown
North Adams, Berkshire County, Massachusetts

Military service

Service number
31415561
Rank
Private First Class
Function
unknown
Unit
HQ & HQ Company,
357th Infantry Regiment,
90th Infantry Division
Awards
Bronze Star,
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
20 December 1944
Place of death
Near Monneren, France

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Lorraine
Plot Row Grave
A 17 14

Immediate family

Members
Armand Foucher (father)
Adeline E. Foucher (mother)
Maurice J. Foucher (brother)
John P. Foucher (brother)
Theresa M. Foucher (sister)
George Foucher (brother)
Armand Foucher (brother)
Roger Foucher (brother)

More information

Pfc Andrew Foucher was employed by the Greylock Mill of the Berkshire Fine Spinning Associates, Inc.

He enlisted in Springfield, Massachusetts on 11 October 1943 and trained at Camp Croft, South Carolina and Fort George G. Meade, Maryland. He arrived in Europe on 5 May 1944.

Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov – WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / 1930/1940 Census

Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Laura S, The North Adams Transcript - 5 January 1945